The Australian federal judicial system / edited by Brian R Opeskin and Fiona Wheeler.

Carlton South, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2000.

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Judicial power -- Australia.

Courts -- Australia.

Jurisdiction -- Australia.

The separation of powers

Judicial federalism

The independence of the judiciary

The evolving role and function of the High Court

Federal courts created by parliament

Managing litigation in the Federal Court

Federal courts and federal tribunals: pluralism and democractic values

Limitations on federal adjudication

Federal, associated and accrued jurisdiction

Cross-vesting of jurisdiction and the federal judicial system

Choice of law in federal and cross-vested jurisdiction

A profile of the Australian judiciary

The appointment and removal of federal judges

Federal judges as holders of non-judicial office.

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