Ahmed Al-Kateb v Godwin & Ors

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf High Court of Australia case
gptkbp:appellantStatus Stateless Palestinian
Unlawful non-citizen
gptkbp:application gptkb:Ahmed_Al-Kateb
gptkbp:citation gptkb:[2004]_HCA_37
gptkb:219_CLR_562
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:date 6 August 2004
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Gummow_J
gptkb:Heydon_J
gptkb:Kirby_J
gptkbp:fullName Ahmed Al-Kateb v Godwin, Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs & Ors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ahmed Al-Kateb v Godwin & Ors
gptkbp:judge gptkb:High_Court_of_Australia
gptkbp:legalIssue Indefinite detention of stateless persons
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Callinan_J
gptkb:Gleeson_CJ
gptkb:Hayne_J
gptkb:McHugh_J
gptkbp:predecessor Subsequent cases on immigration detention in Australia
gptkbp:principle Executive power to detain non-citizens indefinitely if removal is not practicable
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Migration_Act_1958_(Cth)
gptkbp:response Godwin, Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
gptkbp:result Detention found to be lawful
gptkbp:significance Landmark case on indefinite detention in Australia
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Detention
Statelessness
Migration law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Al-Kateb_v_Godwin_(2004)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8