1983 High Court of Australia Decisions

February 1983

• Bank of NSW v Brown [1983] HCA 1; (1983) 151 CLR 514 (8 February 1983)
• Gallagher v Durack [1983] HCA 2; (1983) 152 CLR 238 (15 February 1983)
• O'Dea v Allstates Leasing System (WA) Pty Ltd [1983] HCA 3; (1983) 152 CLR 359 (17 February 1983)
• Mullane v Mullane [1983] HCA 4; (1983) 158 CLR 436 (23 February 1983)
• Taylor v Johnson [1983] HCA 5; (1983) 151 CLR 422 (23 February 1983)
• R v Pearson; Ex parte Sipka [1983] HCA 6; (1983) 152 CLR 254 (24 February 1983)

March 1983

• Hewitt v Court [1983] HCA 7; (1983) 149 CLR 639 (15 March 1983)
• New South Wales v Commonwealth ("Hospital Benefits case") [1983] HCA 8; (1983) 151 CLR 302 (18 March 1983)
• Pyneboard Pty Ltd v Trade Practices Commission [1983] HCA 9; (1983) 152 CLR 328 (18 March 1983)
• Sorby v Commonwealth [1983] HCA 10; (1983) 152 CLR 281 (18 March 1983)

April 1983

• Legione v Hateley [1983] HCA 11; (1983) 152 CLR 406 (14 April 1983)
• O'Reilly v State Bank of Victoria Commissioners [1983] HCA 47; (1983) 153 CLR 1 (14 April 1983)
• Fencott v Muller ("O'Connors Winebar case") [1983] HCA 12; (1983) 152 CLR 570 (28 April 1983)

May 1983

• Chamberlain v R (No 1) [1983] HCA 13; (1983) 153 CLR 514 (2 May 1983)
• Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd v Amadio [1983] HCA 14; (1983) 151 CLR 447 (12 May 1983)
• Viskauskas v Niland [1983] HCA 15; (1983) 153 CLR 280 (18 May 1983)
• Redding v Lee [1983] HCA 16; (1983) 151 CLR 117 (19 May 1983)
• Livesey v New South Wales Bar Association [1983] HCA 17; (1983) 151 CLR 288 (20 May 1983)

June 1983

• Barker v R [1983] HCA 18; (1983) 153 CLR 338 (7 June 1983)
• R v Coldham; Ex Parte Australian Social Welfare Union [1983] HCA 19; (1983) 153 CLR 297 (9 June 1983)
• Chalmers Leask Underwriting Agencies v Mayne Nickless Ltd [1983] HCA 20; (1983) 155 CLR 279 (17 June 1983)

July 1983

• Commonwealth v Tasmania ("Tasmanian Dam case") [1983] HCA 21; (1983) 158 CLR 1 (1 July 1983)

August 1983

• Lizzio v Ryde Municipal Council [1983] HCA 22; (1983) 155 CLR 211 (4 August 1983)
• Hematite Petroleum Pty Ltd v Victoria ("Pipelines case") [1983] HCA 23; (1983) 151 CLR 599 (5 August 1983)
• Gregory v R [1983] HCA 24; (1983) 151 CLR 566 (9 August 1983)
• Fancourt v Mercantile Credits Ltd [1983] HCA 25; (1983) 154 CLR 87 (11 August 1983)
• Ciavarella v Balmer [1983] HCA 26; (1983) 153 CLR 438 (25 August 1983)
• Re O'Reilly; Ex parte Bayford Wholesale Pty Ltd [1983] HCA 27; (1983) 151 CLR 557 (29 August 1983)

September 1983

• Metal Trades Industry Association v Amalgated Metal Workers' & Shipwrights' Union [1983] HCA 28; (1983) 152 CLR 632 (1 September 1983)
• R v Duncan; Ex parte Australian Iron & Steel Pty Ltd [1983] HCA 29; (1983) 158 CLR 535 (6 September 1983)

October 1983

• Heid v Reliance Finance Corporation Pty Ltd [1983] HCA 30; (1983) 154 CLR 326 (6 October 1983)
• LNC Industries Ltd v BMW (Australia) Ltd [1983] HCA 31; (1983) 151 CLR 575 (6 October 1983)
• Sanofi v Parke Davis Pty Ltd (No 2) [1983] HCA 32; (1983) 152 CLR 1 (6 October 1983)
• Calabria v R [1983] HCA 33; (1983) 151 CLR 670 (11 October 1983)
• State Government Insurance Office (Qld) v Biemann [1983] HCA 34; (1983) 154 CLR 539 (11 October 1983)
• R v Coldham; Ex parte Australian Workers' Union [1983] HCA 35; (1983) 153 CLR 415 (11 October 1983)
• Stack v Coast Securities (No 9) Pty Ltd [1983] HCA 36; (1983) 154 CLR 261 (12 October 1983)
• Cage Developments Pty Ltd v Schubert [1983] HCA 37; (1983) 151 CLR 584 (13 October 1983)
• Gollin & Co Ltd v Karenlee Nominees Pty Ltd [1983] HCA 38; (1983) 153 CLR 455 (13 October 1983)
• Baker v Campbell [1983] HCA 39; (1983) 153 CLR 52 (26 October 1983)
• Church of the New Faith v Commissioner of Pay-Roll Tax (Vic) ("Scientology case") [1983] HCA 40; (1983) 154 CLR 120 (27 October 1983)

November 1983

• Giannarelli v R [1983] HCA 41; (1983) 154 CLR 212 (8 November 1983)
• Whitehorn v R [1983] HCA 42; (1983) 152 CLR 657 (8 November 1983)
• R v Iorlano [1983] HCA 43; (1983) 151 CLR 678 (14 November 1983)
• Deming No 456 Pty Ltd v Brisbane Unit Development Corporation Pty Ltd [1983] HCA 44; (1983) 155 CLR 129 (16 November 1983)

December 1983

• Sandra Investments Pty Ltd v Booth [1983] HCA 46; (1983) 153 CLR 153 (6 December 1983)