Flanagan v Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police

Judgment date: 1/02/1996
Court: FCA
Judge: Beaumont, Ryan and Lindgren JJ
Citation: (1996) 134 ALR 495; (1996) 40 ALD 385; (1996) 60 FCR 149;
Catchwords: Administrative law;  Judicial review;  Review of issue of interception warrant;  Whether court should intervene by way of civil judicial review;  

Tort;  Liability;  Misfeasance in public office;  Malice;  

Police and emergency services;  Warrants;  Telecommunications interception warrant;  Validity of warrant;  

Criminal law;  Criminal procedure;  Principle against fragmentation of criminal proceedings;  Whether exceptional or extraordinary proceedings;