HIGH COURT of AUSTRALIA - WikiVidi Documentary

The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and the ability to interpret the Constitution of Australia thereby powerfully shaping the development of federalism in Australia. The High Court is mandated by section 71 of the Constitution, which vests in it the judicial power of the Commonwealth of Australia. The Court was constituted by, and its first members were appointed under, the Judiciary Act 1903. It now operates under sections 71 to 75 of the Constitution, the Judiciary Act, and the High Court of Australia Act 1979. It is composed of seven Justices: the Chief Justice of Australia, currently Susan Kiefel, and six other Justices. They are appointed by the Governor-General of Australia, on the advice of the federal government, and under the ...

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00:01:51: Role of the court
00:03:19: Original jurisdiction
00:05:37: Appellate jurisdiction
00:07:04: Appeals to the Privy Council
00:11:48: Appellate jurisdiction for Nauru
00:12:30: History
00:15:18: Constitutional conventions
00:20:24: Formation of the court
00:24:33: First years of the court
00:27:22: Post-war period
00:29:41: Jurisprudence
00:30:20: Griffith court
00:33:27: Knox, Isaacs and Gavan Duffy courts
00:36:31: Latham court
00:38:48: Dixon court
00:40:37: Barwick court
00:42:35: Gibbs court
00:44:59: Mason court
00:48:04: Brennan court
00:49:50: Gleeson court
00:52:18: French court
00:52:57: Kiefel court
00:53:53: Composition of the court
00:54:05: Appointment process
00:56:58: Initial composition
00:58:05: Expansion of composition
00:59:19: Recent developments in composition
01:01:38: Judge's Associates
01:03:10: Building
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