The Law Handbook 2024

List of cases 1175 MacRobertson Miller Airline Services v Commissioner of State Taxation (WA) (1975) 133 CLR 125 exclusion clauses in contracts 685 Macedon Ranges Shire Council v Romsey Hotel Pty Ltd 19 VR 422 [2008] VSCA 45 – Environmental law: planning permit objections 1023 Madafferi v The Queen [2021] VSCA 332 – Bail pending an appeal 213 Mae Loc Tran, bail application [2008] VSC 191 – Refusal of bail: surrounding circumstances 206 Magill v Magill [2006] HCA 51 – Financial support for children 288 Maisano v Car and Home Finance Pty Ltd [2005] VCAT 1755 – National Credit Code: unjust contracts 437 Majeric, Re (unreported, VSC, 10 July 1998) – Refusal of bail: surrounding circumstances 206 Mamone v Brochmann [2020] VCAT 1009 (11 September 2020) – Co-renter liability 465 Manning v Secretary, Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (Residential Tenancies) [2023] VCAT 86 – Tenancy: Specialist disability accommodation duties 536 Marijancevic, Re [2010] VSC 122 – Refusal of bail: surrounding circumstances 204 Marinucci, Frank, Re [Bail application] [1992] VicSC 373 – Refusal of bail: surrounding circumstances 205 Marion, Re (Secretary, Department of Health and Community Services v JWB & SMB (1992) 175 CLR 218 – competency and gender dysphoria treatment 291 Mark, Re [2003] FamCA 822 – sperm donor status 284, 289 Markiewicz v Crnjac [2001] VSCA 290 – Residential Tenancies: overdue rent 503 Martinow, Re [2019] VSC 118 – Refusal of bail: surrounding circumstances 205 Marturano v NWO (Residential Tenancies) [2022] VCAT 537 – Residential Tenancies: Application for creation of a tenancy agreement 521 Masson v Parsons [2019] HCA 21 – sperm donor status 280–1, 283–4 Masters v Wilkinson (Residential Tenancies) [2021] VCAT 36 – Tenancy: forum for interstate disputes 525 Matemberere, Re [2018] VSC 762 – Refusal of bail: surrounding circumstances; compelling reason 202, 207 Matthew, Re [2018] FamCA 161 – gender dysphoria treatment 292 Matthews v Huppert (Residential Tenancies) [2017] VCAT 395 – Tenancy: insurance claims 528–9 Max, Re [2021] FamCA 290 – gender dysphoria treatment 292 Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Co v B & M Group of Co Pty Ltd (2005) WIPO – Internet law: domain name disputes 741 Melbourne Water Corporation v Domus Design Pty Ltd [2007] VSC 114 – Environmental law: planning permit conditions 1023 Members of the Yorta Yorta Aboriginal Community v Victoria [2002] HCA 58 – Native title in Victoria 9 Meringnage v Interstate Enterprises Pty Ltd [2020] VSCA 30 – Tenancy: compensation claims by renter, interstate parties 524–5 Michael, Re (2009) 41 Fam LR 694 – Parentage and artificial conception 285 ML, Re [2022] VSC 10 – Bail pending an appeal 205, 213 MNU v EIJ (Residential Tenancies) [2020] VCAT 1285 – Tenancy: eviction, judicial intervention 539 Mokbel v DPP [2002] VSC 127 – Refusal of bail: surrounding circumstances 204 Mokbel v DPP (No 3) [2002] VSC 393 – Refusal of bail: surrounding circumstances 204, 210 Mokbel v DPP (Vic) and DPP (Cth) [2006] VSC 487 – Bail: sureties 211 Momcilovic v The Queen [2011] HCA 34 – Drug offences: statutory interpretation 4, 133, 135, 147, 848, 1000 Monas v Perpetual Trustees Victoria Ltd [2011] NSWCA 417 – National Consumer Credit: default notice 442 Monie v Commonwealth (unreported, NSW Court of Appeal, Mason P, Beazley and Campbell JJA, 3 September 2007) – Criminal record and employment 247 Montague v Davies, Benachi and Co [1911] 2 KB 595 – Debts: judgment creditor to pay sheriffs costs 358 Moore, Re [2019] VSC 344 – Bail applicant Aboriginality; unacceptable risk 207, 209 Moreland City Council v Glenroy RSL [2018] VSC 126 – Environmental law: planning permits 1021 Mount Bruce Mining Pty Ltd v Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd (2015) 256 CLR 104, 116 – Contracts: terms incorporated 682 Ms SB [2014] FWC 2104 – Bully at work 1073 Mullett on behalf of the Gunai/Kurnai People v Victoria [2010] FCA 1144 – Native title in Victoria 9 Murray, Re [2023] VSC 266 – Bail applicant Aboriginality 207 Murray v Raynor [2019] NSWCA 274 – Internet law: defamation 738 Muschinski v Dodds (1985) 160 CLR 583 – Older persons: constructive trusts 885 MYJ [2019] VCAT 792 – Power of attorney: attorney’s obligations 862–3 N National Australia Bank Limited v Rice [2015] VSC 10 – Banking code of practice as term of contract 420 National Australia Bank Ltd v Rose [2016] VSCA 169 – Banking code of practice 436 National Rugby League Investments Pty Ltd v Singtel Optus Pty Ltd [2012] FCAFC 59 – Internet law: simulcasting 737 ND v BM (2003) FLC 98–020 – Financial support for children: known sperm donor and child maintenance 289 NFL v VOCAT (Review and Regulation) [2023] VCAT 877 – Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal 975 Niblett v Broadbent (Residential Tenancies) [2023] VCAT 1236 – Rental minimum standards 486 Nicholson, Re [2021] VSC 221 – Refusal of bail: surrounding circumstances 206 Nonferral Recycling Pty Ltd v Environment Protection Authority [2023] VSC 292 – Environmental law: waste duties 1033