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Governor, Goulburn Correctional Centre, Re; Ex parte Eastman
Judgment date: 2/09/1999
Court: HCA
Judge: Gleeson CJ, Gaudron, McHugh, Gummow, Kirby, Hayne and Callinan JJ
Citation:
(1999) 16 Leg Rep 2;
(1999) 165 ALR 171;
(1999) 200 CLR 322;
(1999) 73 ALJR 1324;
[1999] HCA 44;
BC9905445;
Catchwords: Constitutional law; Territories; Australian Capital Territory; Validity of appointment of Supreme Court judge;
Criminal law; Habeas corpus; Sentence of life imprisonment for murder; Validity of presiding judge's appointment;