Federal Court reserves judgment in Senate vacancies case

Federal Court reserves judgment in Senate vacancies case

The Federal Court heard arguments on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 on the application for judicial review seeking a declaration that the Prime Minister must advise the Governor General to fill Senate vacancies within a reasonable time after they occur.

Following the close of oral arguments, Justice O’Reilly took the decision under reserve. A copy of the resulting written judgment will be posted in this space once it becomes available.

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