Al-Kateb V Godwin
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| Date decided | August 6, 2004 |
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| Ruling court | High Court of Australia |
| Citation(s) | CLR |
| Date argued | 2004 |
| Transcript(s) | HCATrans 456 (12 November 2003),, HCATrans 458 (13 November 2003) |
| Judge(s) sitting | Gleeson |
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| McHugh | |
| Gummow | |
| Kirby | |
| Hayne | |
| Callinan | |
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| ID | 1036372 |
About Al-Kateb V Godwin
Al-Kateb v Godwin, was a decision of the High Court of Australia, which ruled on 6 August 2004 that the indefinite detention of a stateless person was lawful. The case concerned Ahmed Al-Kateb, a Palestinian man born in Kuwait, who moved to Australia in 2000 and applied for a temporary protection visa.
