In 2004, the High Court handed down its decision in Cattanach v Melchior (2003) 215 CLR 1.
Using the judgement of Justice Kirby
Critically
analyse Justice Kirby arrived at his decision. In your answer, include
discussion of: (i) the role played by the application of legal
authority to new circumstances
(ii) the application of relevant legal principles
(iii) considerations of legal policy.
Where appropriate, support your analysis by comparing the selected judgment to that of the judgement of Chief Justice Gleeson.
Your
answer should include a discussion of relevant case law and reference
to relevant legal theories or referred to in the judgment.
Direct quotes should be kept to a total maximum of 150 words in the whole essay.
A paraphrased reference should be used approximately every 100 words
You must use an extra 2 to 3 relevant cases no more than 4
You must use at least 5 to 8 secondary resources
Use doctrinal research
I have attached a copy of the Cattanach v Melchior case.
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