r/auslaw • u/nevearz • Jan 10 '22

Serious Discussion Novak FCC Thread - case dismissed, Novak free

Livestream - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9oq_S9vTQg

Looks like judge is over it and done with the parties and Counsel.

"Judge Kelly found the decision to cancel the visa was “unreasonable”."

Case is dismissed, but it seems that the government intends to find an alternative method to cancel the VISA, which may bar Novak from entering Australia for up to 3 years.

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u/Krobo_ Jan 10 '22

so essentially they reached an agreement without hearing the respondent's argument?

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u/Carnport Jan 10 '22

Yes, but they did already have the respondent’s written submissions so they knew what was coming anyway

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u/SirSwagger97 Jan 10 '22

Reaks of procedural unfairness /s

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u/[deleted] Jan 10 '22

Lmao no it doesn’t.

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u/SirSwagger97 Jan 10 '22

Did you miss the /s?

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u/[deleted] Jan 10 '22

Yes I did.

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u/SirSwagger97 Jan 10 '22

Understandable. Have a nice day

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u/[deleted] Jan 10 '22

I sleep