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In re Reference to Constitution section 19(1) by East Sepik Provincial Executive   flag  9

[2011] PGSC 41
Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
12th December, 2011

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
Minister for Home Affairs v Lee [2021] FCAFC 89 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 31 May 2021 AustLII flag 6
Keke v Scotty [2013] NRSC 3 Supreme Court of Nauru Nauru 15 Mar 2013 PacLII flag 3
Ropati v Attorney General [2024] WSSC 43 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 17 Jun 2024 PacLII flag 1
In re Constitutional (Amendment) Law 2008, Reference by the Ombudsman Commission of Papua New Guinea [2013] PGSC 67 Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 19 Dec 2013 PacLII flag 1
Samson v National Executive Council [2021] PGNC 471 National Court of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 9 Dec 2021 PacLII flag

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
"The rule of law, economic development, and peace and welfare and good government" (FCA) [2022] FedJSchol 2 Logan, Justice John Australia circa 2022 AustLII flag
"The Influence of the Magna Carta on Papua New Guinea Law" (FCA) [2015] FedJSchol 10 Collier, Justice Berna Australia circa 2015 AustLII flag
"A year in the life of an Australian member of the PNG judiciary" (FCA) [2013] FedJSchol 9 Logan, Justice John Australia circa 2013 AustLII flag
"No island is an island unto itself - reflections on human rights and contemporary issues" (FCA) [2013] FedJSchol 15 Logan, Justice John Australia circa 2013 AustLII flag

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
CONSTITUTION (Cth)
Evidence Act (Cth) s48
Papua New Guinea Independence Act 1975 (Cth)
Supreme Court Rules 1987 (NT)
Licensing Act 1969 (Tas)
Public Health Act 1973 (Tas)
Public Health Act 1977 (Tas)
European Communities Act 1972
Merchant Shipping Act 1988

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
Montreal Street Railway Co v Normandin [1917] UKPC 2; [1917] AC 170; 116 LT 162; (1917) 33 DLR 195 Privy Council United Kingdom 23 Jan 1917 BAILII flag 117
Murphy v Doman [2003] NSWCA 249; (2003) 58 NSWLR 51 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 11 Sep 2003 AustLII flag 114
Permewan Wright Ltd v Attorney-General [1977] 2 NSWLR 955; (1977) 36 LGRA 1 Australia - New South Wales circa 1977 LexisNexis AU flag 101
Premdas v The State [1979] PNGLR 329 Papua New Guinea circa 1979 PacLII flag 100
Rundle v MVIT [1988] PNGLR 20; [1988] PGLawRp 7 Papua New Guinea 4 Mar 1988 PacLII flag 93
Cormack v Cope [1974] HCA 28; (1974) 131 CLR 432; 3 ALR 419; 48 ALJR 319 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1974 AustLII flag 93
[1987] PNGLR 417 [1987] PNGLR 417 Papua New Guinea circa 1987 PacLII flag 85
[1980] PNGLR 326 [1980] PNGLR 326 Papua New Guinea circa 1980 PacLII flag 81
Kirby v Leather [1965] 2 QB 367; [1965] 2 All ER 441 United Kingdom circa 1965 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 73
Lawrie v Lees (1881) 7 AC 19 United Kingdom circa 1881 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 71
SS Constructions Pty Ltd v Ventura Motors Pty Ltd [1964] VicRp 32; [1964] VR 229; (1963) 10 LGRA 210 Australia - Victoria 6 Nov 1963 AustLII flag 68
Mauga Logging Co Pty Ltd v South Pacific Oil Palm Development Pty Ltd (No 1) [1977] PNGLR 80 Papua New Guinea circa 1977 PacLII flag 52
Ex parte Moses Sasakila [1976] PNGLR 491 Papua New Guinea circa 1976 PacLII flag 49
Owners of Strata Plan No 23007 v Cross [2006] FCA 900; (2006) 153 FCR 398; 233 ALR 296 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 14 Jul 2006 AustLII flag 47
R v Secretary of State for Transport; Ex parte Factortame Ltd (No 5) [1999] UKHL 44; [2000] 1 AC 524; [1999] 4 All ER 906; [1999] 3 WLR 1062 House of Lords United Kingdom 28 Oct 1999 BAILII flag 45
SCR No 2 of 1992; Reference by the Public Prosecutor [1992] PNGLR 336 Papua New Guinea circa 1992 PacLII flag 44
[1993] PNGLR 139 [1993] PNGLR 139 Papua New Guinea circa 1993 PacLII flag 42
Douglas Charles Dent v Thomas Kavali [1981] PNGLR 488 Papua New Guinea circa 1981 PacLII flag 42
Haiveta v Wingti (No 3) [1994] PNGLR 197 Papua New Guinea circa 1994 PacLII flag 39
Yates Security Services Pty Ltd v Keating (Paddy Markets cases) (1990) 25 FCR 1; (1990) 98 ALR 68; (1990) 77 LGRA 165; (1990) 22 ALD 228 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1990 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 39
SCR No,1 of 1984 re Minimum Penalties Legislation [1984] PNGLR 314 Papua New Guinea circa 1984 PacLII flag 39
Haiveta v Wingti (No 1) [1994] PNGLR 160 Papua New Guinea circa 1994 PacLII flag 38
Inakambi Singorom v John Kalaut [1985] PNGLR 238 Papua New Guinea circa 1985 PacLII flag 37
Re Bouraga [1982] PNGLR 178 Papua New Guinea circa 1982 PacLII flag 36
Isidore Kaseng v Namaliu and The State [1995] PNGLR 481 Papua New Guinea circa 1995 PacLII flag 33
Minister for Lands v Frame [1980] PNGLR 433 Papua New Guinea circa 1980 PacLII flag 31
Hughes and Vale Pty Ltd v Gair [1954] HCA 73; 90 CLR 203; [1954] ALR 1093 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 2 Dec 1954 AustLII flag 28
Re Joseph Auna [1980] PNGLR 500 Papua New Guinea circa 1980 PacLII flag 27
SCR No 2 of 1982; Re Kunangel [1991] PNGLR 1 Papua New Guinea circa 1991 PacLII flag 26
[1992] PNGLR 1 [1992] PNGLR 1 Papua New Guinea circa 1992 PacLII flag 25
89 PNGLR 122 89 PNGLR 122 Papua New Guinea circa 1999 PacLII flag 21
Kila Wari v Gabriel Ramoi [1986] PNGLR 112 Papua New Guinea circa 1986 PacLII flag 20
James Mopio v The Speaker [1977] PNGLR 420 Papua New Guinea circa 1977 PacLII flag 20
Hagai Joshua v Aron Meya [1988-89] PNGLR 188 Papua New Guinea circa 1988 PacLII flag 18
Public Prosecutor v John Aia of Mondo and Peter Pino of Idu [1978] PNGLR 224 Papua New Guinea circa 1978 PacLII flag 18
Uganda v Commissioner of Prisons [1966] EA 514 circa 1966 18
[1983] PNGLR 24 [1983] PNGLR 24 Papua New Guinea circa 1983 PacLII flag 17
Safe Lavao v The Independent Papua New Guinea [1978] PNGLR 15 Papua New Guinea circa 1978 PacLII flag 17
State v Mogo Wonom [1975] PNGLR 311 Papua New Guinea circa 1975 PacLII flag 17
Rundle v MVIT [1987] PNGLR 44 Papua New Guinea circa 1987 PacLII flag 16
Derbyshire v Tongia [1984] PNGLR 148 Papua New Guinea circa 1984 PacLII flag 15
Armstrong v Budd (1969) 71 SR (NSW) 386; [1969] 1 NSWR 649 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales circa 1969 flag 15
Dingle v Associated Newspapers Ltd [1960] 2 QB 405; [1960] 1 All ER 294 United Kingdom circa 1960 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 15
Asma Jilani v Govt of Punjab PLD [1972] SC 139 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1972 flag 11
Public Service Commission v Independent Papua New Guinea [1994] PNGLR 603 Papua New Guinea circa 1994 PacLII flag 10
SCR No 1 of 1992; Re Constitutional Amendment No 15 Elections and Organic Law on National Elections (Amendment No [1992] PGLawRp 572; [1992] PGSC 15; [1992] PNGLR 73 Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea circa 1992 PacLII flag 10
Reference No 2 of 1976 [1976] PNGLR 228 Papua New Guinea circa 1976 PacLII flag 10
Cranmer, Ex parte [1806] EngR 278; (1806) 12 Ves 445; 33 ER 168; (1806) 12 Ves Jr 445 Court of Chancery United Kingdom circa 1806 CommonLII flag 10
Ridgeway v Darwin [1802] EngR 423; 32 ER 275; (1802) 8 Ves Jr 65; (1802) 8 Ves 65 Court of Chancery United Kingdom circa 1802 CommonLII flag 10
SC Reference No 4 of 1990 Special Reference Pursuant to Section 19 of the Constitution in the Matter of a Reference By The Acting Principal Legal Adviser Re Meeting of Parliament [1994] PNGLR 141 Papua New Guinea circa 1994 PacLII flag 9
Warner v Metropolitan Police Commander [1969] 1 AC 256 United Kingdom circa 1969 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 9
Kaguel Koroka v Phillip Kapel [1985] PNGLR 117 Papua New Guinea circa 1985 PacLII flag 8
New Guinea Cocoa (Export) Pty Ltd v Basis Vedbaek [1980] PNGLR 205 Papua New Guinea circa 1980 PacLII flag 8
SCR No 3 of 1999:Re Calling of the Parliament [1999] PNGLR 285 Papua New Guinea circa 1999 PacLII flag 7
In re Holmes [1827] EngR 857; 38 ER 774; (1827) 4 Russ 182 United Kingdom circa 1827 CommonLII flag 7
Kirkman v Kirkman [1807] EngR 158; (1807) 1 Hag Con 409; 161 ER 598; 8 TLR 559 United Kingdom circa 1807 CommonLII flag 7
Minister for Home Affairs v Lee [2021] FCAFC 89 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 31 May 2021 AustLII flag 6
Golu v National Executive Council [2011] PGNC 134 National Court of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 21 Oct 2011 PacLII flag 6
Special Reference By Fly River Provincial Executive Council; Re Organic Law on Integrity of Political Parties and Candidates [2010] PGSC 3 Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 7 Jul 2010 PacLII flag 5
Burns Philp (PNG) Ltd v The State [1989] PGNC 24 National Court of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 3 Nov 1989 PacLII flag 5
R v Ndhlovu 1968 4 SA 515 South Africa circa 1968 LexisNexis flag 5
Special Reference by Fly River Provincial Executive, re OLIPPAC [2010] SC 1057 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2010 flag 4
Matter of Section 18 91) of the Constitution, Southern Highlands Provincial Government v Sir Michael T Somare; Sir Matiabe Yuwi v Sir Michael Somare [2007] SC 854 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2007 flag 4
Keke v Scotty [2013] NRSC 3 Supreme Court of Nauru Nauru 15 Mar 2013 PacLII flag 3
Application by Francis Gem [2010] SC 1065 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2010 flag 3
SCR No 1 of 1997 Re s 19 of the Constitution Reference by the Principal Legal Advisor [1998] PNGLR 453 Papua New Guinea circa 1998 PacLII flag 3
Motor Vehicles Insurance (PNG) Trust v Reading [1988] PNGLR 608 Papua New Guinea circa 1988 PacLII flag 3
Nelsovil Ltd v Minister of Housing and Local Government [1962] 1 All ER 423 United Kingdom circa 1962 LexisNexis flag 3
Cosham v Cosham [1899] ArgusLawRp 140; (1899) 5 ALR 291 Argus Law Reports Australia 27 Oct 1899 AustLII flag 3
Reference by the Ombudsman Commission [2010] SC 1027 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2010 flag 2
of Parliament and Regulatory Powers of Parliament [2002] SC 722 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2002 flag 2
Roger Jumbo & Aidon Awatan v The State [1997] PNGLR 197 Papua New Guinea circa 1997 PacLII flag 2
Bryan v Arthur 11 A & E 117 Queen's Bench United Kingdom circa 1994 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 2
Ropati v Attorney General [2024] WSSC 43 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 17 Jun 2024 PacLII flag 1
In re Constitutional (Amendment) Law 2008, Reference by the Ombudsman Commission of Papua New Guinea [2013] PGSC 67 Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 19 Dec 2013 PacLII flag 1
SMY Luluaki Ltd v Paul Paraka Lawyers [2011] PGNC 82 National Court of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 19 Aug 2011 PacLII flag 1
SC Ref by Ombudsman Commission re Amendments to Forestry Act [2010] SC 1088 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2010 flag 1
Howard v Bodington (1877) 2 PD 2003 United Kingdom circa 2003 flag 1
Hagai Joshua v Aron Meya [1998-89] PNGLR 188 Papua New Guinea circa 1998 PacLII flag 1
Kipo v Maha [1994] PGNC 15 National Court of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 18 Aug 1994 PacLII flag 1
Korea v Karava [1989] PGNC 33 National Court of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 13 Dec 1989 PacLII flag 1
Australian Broadcasting Corporation v Redmore Pty Ltd (1989) 98 ALR 199 Australia circa 1989 LexisNexis AU flag 1
Motor Vehicles Insurance (PNG) Trust v Reading [1988] PNLR 608 United Kingdom circa 1988 flag 1
Sir Kingsford Dibela [1986] PNGLR 12 Papua New Guinea circa 1986 PacLII flag 1
Isidore Kaseng v Rabbie Namaliu & The State (No 1) [1985] PNGLR 481 Papua New Guinea circa 1985 PacLII flag 1
Kaguel Koroka v Philip Kapal [1985] PNGLR 17 Papua New Guinea circa 1985 PacLII flag 1
SC Reference No 4 of 1980; Re Petition of MT Somare [1981] PNGLR 261 Papua New Guinea circa 1981 PacLII flag 1
J v J [1957] VicRp 69; [1957] VR 523; [1957] ALR 1017 Australia - Victoria 19 Oct 1956 AustLII flag 1
Poynton v Walkey [1951] SASR 191 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia circa 1951 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 1
Boettcher v Boettcher (1948) 8 St RQd 74 Australia - Queensland circa 1948 flag 1
in Bryan v Aythur [1839J 11 A & E 168 Queen's Bench United Kingdom circa 1839 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 1
Bryan v Sir George Arthur [1839] EngR 1073; 113 ER 354; (1839) 11 A & E 108 Queen's Bench United Kingdom circa 1839 CommonLII flag 1
Re Barnsley 36 ER 899; (1944) 23 Atk 168 United Kingdom circa 2013 CommonLII flag 1
"The rule of law, economic development, and peace and welfare and good government" (FCA) [2022] FedJSchol 2 Logan, Justice John Australia circa 2022 AustLII flag
Samson v National Executive Council [2021] PGNC 471 National Court of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 9 Dec 2021 PacLII flag
"The Influence of the Magna Carta on Papua New Guinea Law" (FCA) [2015] FedJSchol 10 Collier, Justice Berna Australia circa 2015 AustLII flag
"A year in the life of an Australian member of the PNG judiciary" (FCA) [2013] FedJSchol 9 Logan, Justice John Australia circa 2013 AustLII flag
"No island is an island unto itself - reflections on human rights and contemporary issues" (FCA) [2013] FedJSchol 15 Logan, Justice John Australia circa 2013 AustLII flag

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