All this means that the scope of the Gumatj decision in practice is restricted to commonwealth territories – such as the Top End and Canberra – and various commonwealth places, such as certain coastal ...

The High Court’s decision in Commonwealth v Yunupingu is a victory for common sense and the rule of law in this country.

Equality before the law and fairness are two of the basic principles observed in the Australian legal system. Source: Moment RF / Rae Allen/Getty Images The different types of law that govern ...

“It emerged in the US in the ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s and ‘90s from a few different right-wing groups — [people] keen on the right to bear arms, tax protesters, the common law court movement ...

East Arnhem Land have had a significant victory in the High Court against the Commonwealth in a landmark native title ...

It’s about common sense and ... had argued Monday in court that geoblocking Australia did not meet the definition of removal of the footage under Australian law. Tran said the footage was ...

The High Court of Australia rejected the Commonwealth of Australia's appeal in a historic case concerning native title compensation claim, ruling in favor of the Indigenous Gumatj Clan on Wednesday.

The High Court has ruled that indigenous land owners are entitled to "just terms" compensation for acts between 1911 and 1978 ...