Katz v. State of New South Wales (No 1)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:area constitutional law
gptkbp:caseTypes appeal
S195/2006
gptkbp:court gptkb:High_Court_of_Australia
gptkbp:date 2007-06-27
gptkbp:decidedBy 2007
gptkbp:gameFeatures Katz
gptkbp:historicalEvent originated in lower courts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Katz v. State of New South Wales (No 1)
gptkbp:impact influenced future cases on free speech
shaped public discourse
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Callinan_J.
Gummow J.
Crennan_J.
Hayne_J.
Kiefel_J.
Kirby_J.
notable_dissent_by_Kirby_J.
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:legal_principle freedom of political communication
gptkbp:legal_representation Katz's_legal_team
State's_legal_team
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Australian_Constitution
New_South_Wales_law
gptkbp:notableFeature landmark decision
concerns political communication rights
relevant to media law
[2007] HCA 37
affects state laws on free speech
examined constitutional protections
relevant to political rights
gptkbp:outcome strengthened judicial review
upheld freedom of expression
influenced legal education
encouraged civic engagement
shaped future legal arguments
upheld democratic values
promoted accountability in government
affirmed democratic principles
expanded rights of citizens
inspired advocacy for rights
limited government restrictions
recognized importance of public debate
reinforced role of judiciary
decision_in_favor_of_Katz
gptkbp:politicalParty Gummow and Hayne JJ.
gptkbp:precedent established principles of free speech
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Katz_v._State_of_New_South_Wales_(No_2)
gptkbp:respondsTo State of New South Wales
gptkbp:significance impact_on_Australian_law
gptkbp:soundtrack 2007-05-01