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  2. WHY SIX JUDGES HELD RED ACT-INVALID JUDGMENTS GIVEN SEPARATELY

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—In the course of their separate judgments the six Judges of the High Court who held the Communist Party Dissolution Act invalid decided these points: ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. Mr. Justice Williams

    Mr. Justice Williams said that the outstanding character of the Act was that the enactment in its main provisions "prohibits no act, enjoins no duty, creates no offence, and prescribes no standard or rule ...

    Article : 1,065 words
  4. COUNSEL

    Leading counsel in the case —TOP: Dr. H. V. Evatt, K.C., who appeared for certain of the unions and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  5. What Court Had To Decide

    The challenge to the validity of the Communist Party Dissolution Act began in Melbourne on October 21 and Mr. Justice Dixon made an interim injunction permitting the Commonwealth to seize Communist Parry documents and papers, but not to dispose of them, and forbidding action against individuals and ...

    Article : 495 words
  6. Mr. Justice McTiernan

    Mr. Justice McTiernan said that the recitals to the Act, which contained Parliament's reasons for passing it, could not be regarded as proof of any facts material to Parliament's powers. ...

    Article : 581 words
  7. Mr. Justice Kitto

    Mr. Justice Kitto said that it should not be held that a judgment of Parliament as to the existence of a danger to the ...

    Article : 280 words
  8. Mr. Justice Dixon

    Mr. Justice Dixon said it was futile to deny that when a country was heavily [?]aged in an armed conflict, the defence power would sustain a law conferring o[?] Minister power to order the detention of persons whom he believed to be disaffec[?] of hostile associations, whom he belived it ...

    Article : 1,086 words
  9. Bill Caused Crisis In Parliament

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, introduced the antiRed Bill in the House of Representatives on April 27, 1950, and ...

    Article : 218 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 102 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 297 words
  12. Mr. Justice Fullagar

    Mr. Justice Fullagar said the aims and activities asserted in the recitals included the overthrow of established government in Australia by means of force, violence, intimidation and ...

    Article : 554 words
  13. Mr. Justice Webb

    Mr. Justice Webb held that in the absence of evidence by the Commonwealth that the Communist Party was a fifth ...

    Article : 276 words
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