Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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gptkbp:caseTypes |
S202/2014
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gptkbp:court |
gptkb:High_Court_of_Australia
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gptkbp:date |
2015-08-04
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gptkbp:decidedBy |
2015
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
R v. McCloy (No 13)
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gptkbp:impact |
influenced political campaign financing
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gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:dissent_by_Nettle_J
gptkb:French_CJ gptkb:Gageler_J gptkb:dissent_by_Gordon_J majority judgment Bell_J Kiefel_J Gordon_J Keane_J Nettle_J |
gptkbp:legal_principle |
freedom of political communication
constitutionality of electoral funding laws |
gptkbp:legal_representation |
appellant represented by solicitors
respondent represented by solicitors |
gptkbp:legalStatus |
freedom of speech
democratic_principles Australian_constitutional_law |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
[2015] HCA 34
considers international standards for electoral laws contributes to understanding of electoral integrity addresses political communication rights affirms importance of political discourse analyzes effects on voter engagement analyzes implications for future legislation concerns electoral laws determines limits of legislative power discusses implications for political parties emphasizes protection of democratic values examines balance between regulation and freedom examines historical context of electoral reforms examines role of independent commissions highlights importance of public trust in elections highlights judicial review process informs public policy discussions provides guidance for lawmakers provides insights into judicial reasoning reinforces principles of transparency in politics serves as a reference for legal scholars addresses issues of corruption in political funding reiterates_role_of_High_Court_in_constitutional_matters serves_as_a_landmark_case_in_Australian_law |
gptkbp:outcome |
upheld the validity of laws
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gptkbp:precedent |
influenced future cases
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Lange_v_Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation
gptkb:McCloy_v_New_South_Wales |
gptkbp:significance |
impact on electoral laws
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gptkbp:soundtrack |
2015-05-06
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