State constitutional landmarks / Editor George Winterton, Foreword The Hon James Spigleman.

Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2006.

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Constitutional law -- States -- Australia.

Constitutional history -- Australia -- States.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. John M Williams

Keven Booker

Nicholas Aroney

Jeffrey Goldsworthy

Anne Twomey

Anne Twomey

John Waugh

Peter Johnston

Gareth Griffith

Anne Twomey

Gerard Carney

Gareth Griffith and David Clune

Fiona Wheeler

H P Lee

Peter A Gerangelos. Justice Boothby: a disaster that happened / Plenary within limits: Powell v Apollo Candle / Thomas McCawley v The King / Trethowan's case / The dismissal of the Lang government / Clayton v Heffron / Deadlocks in state parliament / Tonkin v Brand: triumph for the rule of law / Armstrong v Budd and the power of expulsion / The making of the Australia Acts 1986 / Egan v Willis and Egan v Chadwick: the triumph of responsible government / Arena v Nader and the waiver of parliamentary privilege / BLF v Minister for Industrial Relations: the limits of state legislative and judicial power / The Kable case: a guard-dog that barked but once? / McGinty v Western Australia: electoral equality and the demise of the implied rights venture /

In this book, leading constitutional scholars recount fifteen landmark cases and controversies of parliamentary government in the Australian colonies and states.

Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781862876071

xxii, 458 p. ; 25 cm