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 wordsMr. 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 wordsLeading counsel in the case —TOP: Dr. H. V. Evatt, K.C., who appeared for certain of the unions and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsThe 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, introduced the antiRed Bill in the House of Representatives on April 27, 1950, and ...
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Advertising : 297 wordsMr. 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 wordsMr. Justice Webb held that in the absence of evidence by the Commonwealth that the Communist Party was a fifth ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 10 Mar 1951, Page 4
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