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Submissions of the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law seeking leave to appear as Amicus Curiae, in the High Court of Australia, Matter M46 of 2018, Kathleen Clubb v. Alyce Edwards & Attorney-General for Victoria

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posted on 2023-01-18, 03:36 authored by Tania Penovic, Ronli Sifris, Caroline Henckels

Submissions seeking leave to appear as amicus curiae in the High Court of Australia with respect to which leave was granted.

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Research statement

Background This submission puts qualitative empirical research before the High Court of Australia. Contribution Our research was unique in that it addressed the issues that fell for determination by the High Court of Australia. Significance Our submissions informed the High Court's judgment. We were granted leave to appear as amicus curiae (rare for academic submissions) and our submissions were cited in the judgment of the High Court and a subsequent judgment of the Supreme Court of Victoria.