Victoria v Commonwealth

[1971] HCA 16
(1971) 122 CLR 353
(1971) 45 ALJR 251
[1971] ALR 449
(1971) 2 ATR 249

(Decision by: Owen J)

Victoria
v Commonwealth

Court:
High Court of Australia

Judges: Barwick CJ
McTiernan J
Menzies J
Windeyer J

Owen J
Walsh J
Gibbs J

Hearing date: 26, 27 and 30 November; 14 December 1970; 1-3 May 1971
Judgment date: 14 May 1971

Decision by:
Owen J

I have had the advantage of reading the judgment of the Chief Justice. I agree with it and it follows that in my opinion the demurrer to the statement of claim should be allowed.