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Powell v Queensland University of Technology[2017] QCA 200

Reported at [2018] 2 Qd R 234

Powell v Queensland University of Technology[2017] QCA 200

Reported at [2018] 2 Qd R 234
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Powell & Anor v Queensland University of Technology & Anor

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Powell v Queensland University of Technology

  • Reported Citation:

    [2018] 2 Qd R 234

  • MNC:

    [2017] QCA 200

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    Sofronoff P, Gotterson JA, McMurdo JA

  • Date:

    08 Sep 2017

  • Selected for Reporting:

    Editor's Note

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment-06 Jul 2016Application for access to documents from Queensland University of Technology pursuant to the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) refused.
Primary Judgment-30 Aug 2016Decision of Queensland University of Technology upheld by Information Commissioner.
Primary Judgment[2016] QCATA 19619 Dec 2016Appeal allowed, decision of Queensland University of Technology dated 6 July 2016 set aside; decision of Information Commissioner dated 30 August 2016 set aside; applications for access of documents be returned to Queensland University of Technology to be dealt with according to law; applications be treated as having been received on 24 November 2016: Sheridan DCJ.
Notice of Appeal FiledFile Number: Appeal 13360/1621 Dec 2016-
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2017] QCA 20008 Sep 2017Leave to appeal granted; appeal allowed by setting aside orders that applications for access of documents be returned to Queensland University of Technology to be dealt with according to law and that the applications be treated as having been received on 24 November 2016 as both orders without jurisdiction; appeal otherwise dismissed: Sofronoff P and Gotterson and McMurdo JJA.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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