High Court of Australia decisions beginning with P ...

• P J Magennis Pty Ltd v Commonwealth [1949] HCA 66; (1949) 80 CLR 382 (21 December 1949)
• P v P [1994] HCA 20; (1994) 181 CLR 583; (1994) 120 ALR 545; (1994) 68 ALJR 449 (20 April 1994)
• Pacific Carriers Ltd v BNP Paribas [2004] HCA 35; 218 CLR 451; 208 ALR 213; 78 ALJR 1045 (5 August 2004)
• Pacific Coal Co Pty Ltd v Perpetual Trustee Co (Ltd) [1954] HCA 37; (1954) 91 CLR 486 (20 August 1954)
• Pacific Film Laboratories Pty Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1970] HCA 36; (1970) 121 CLR 154 (9 October 1970)
• Packer v Babidge [1950] HCA 50; (1950) 83 CLR 603 (22 November 1950)
• Packer v Peacock [1912] HCA 8; (1912) 13 CLR 577 (13 March 1912)
• Packett v R [1937] HCA 53; (1937) 58 CLR 190 (3 September 1937)
• Paff v Speed [1961] HCA 14; (1961) 105 CLR 549 (6 April 1961)
• Page v King [1912] HCA 2; (1912) 13 CLR 529 (21 February 1912)
• Pagels v MacDonald [1936] HCA 15; (1936) 54 CLR 519 (29 April 1936)
• Pakenham Upper Fruit Co Ltd v Crosby [1924] HCA 55; (1924) 35 CLR 386 (15 December 1924)
• Palette Shoes Pty Ltd (In Liq) v Krohn [1937] HCA 37; (1937) 58 CLR 1 (3 August 1937)
• Palgo Holdings Pty Ltd v Gowans [2005] HCA 28; 221 CLR 249; 215 ALR 253; 79 ALJR 1121 (25 May 2005)
• Paliflex Pty Ltd v Chief Commissioner of State Revenue (NSW) [2003] HCA 65; 219 CLR 325; 202 ALR 376; 78 ALJR 87 (12 November 2003)
• Palling v Corfield [1970] HCA 53; (1970) 123 CLR 52 (9 December 1970)
• Palmdale AGCI Ltd v Workers' Compensation Commission (NSW) [1977] HCA 69; (1977) 140 CLR 236 (22 December 1977)
• Palmer v Bank of NSW [1975] HCA 51; (1975) 133 CLR 150 (29 October 1975)
• Palmer v Chrisp [1908] HCA 61; (1908) 7 CLR 612 (2 October 1908)
• Palmer v Commissioner of State Taxation (WA) [1976] HCA 61; (1976) 136 CLR 406 (22 November 1976)
• Palmer v Dunlop Perdriau Rubber Co Ltd [1937] HCA 43; (1937) 59 CLR 30 (20 August 1937)
• Palmer v Public Trustee [1916] HCA 45; (1916) 21 CLR 645 (31 August 1916)
• Palmer v R [1992] HCA 11; (1992) 106 ALR 1; (1992) 66 ALJR 270 (9 April 1992)
• Palmer v R [1998] HCA 2; 193 CLR 1; 151 ALR 16; 72 ALJR 254 (20 January 1998)
• Palmer v Rutter [1912] HCA 83; (1912) 15 CLR 729 (25 November 1912)
• Palmer-Bruyn and Parker Pty Ltd v Parsons [2001] HCA 69; 208 CLR 388; 185 ALR 280; 76 ALJR 163 (6 December 2001)
• Palmos v Wilson [1955] HCA 65; (1955) 99 CLR 94 (29 November 1955)
• Palvestments Pty Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1965] HCA 47; (1965) 112 CLR 661 (24 August 1965)
• Pamment v Pawelski [1949] HCA 43; (1949) 79 CLR 406 (27 September 1949)
• Pan Foods Company Importers and Distributors Pty Ltd v Australia and New Zealand Bankin [2000] HCA 20; (2000) 170 ALR 579; (2000) 74 ALJR 791 (13 April 2000)
• Pankhurst v Kiernan [1917] HCA 63; (1917) 24 CLR 120 (29 November 1917)
• Pankhurst v Porter [1917] HCA 52; (1917) 23 CLR 504 (2 October 1917)
• Pantorno v R [1989] HCA 18; (1989) 166 CLR 466 (7 March 1989)
• Papadimitropoulos v R [1957] HCA 74; (1957) 98 CLR 249 (18 November 1957)
• Papakosmas v R [1999] HCA 37; 196 CLR 297; 164 ALR 548; 73 ALJR 1274 (12 August 1999)
• Pape v Commissioner of Taxation [2009] HCA 23 (7 July 2009)
• Papua & New Guinea v Daera Guba [1973] HCA 59; (1973) 130 CLR 353 (12 December 1973)
• Papua & New Guinea v Leahy [1961] HCA 6; (1961) 105 CLR 6 (7 March 1961)
• Para Wirra Gold & Bismuth Mining Syndicate v Mather [1934] HCA 46; (1934) 51 CLR 582 (15 October 1934)
• Paramac Printing Co Pty Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1964] HCA 56; (1964) 111 CLR 529 (12 October 1964)
• Parente v Bell [1967] HCA 19; (1967) 116 CLR 528 (6 June 1967)
• Parer v Carlton [1959] HCA 39; (1959) 101 CLR 515 (1 September 1959)
• Paric v John Holland (Constructions) Pty Ltd [1985] HCA 58; 59 ALJR 844 (19 September 1985)
• Paringa Mining & Exploration Co Plc v North Flinders Mines Ltd [1988] HCA 53; (1988) 165 CLR 452 (17 October 1988)
• Parisienne Basket Shoes Pty Ltd v Whyte [1938] HCA 7; (1938) 59 CLR 369 (25 February 1938)
• Park Oh Ho v Minister for Immigration & Ethnic Affairs [1989] HCA 54; (1989) 167 CLR 637 (21 November 1989)
• Park v Brothers [2005] HCA 73; 80 ALJR 317; 222 ALR 421 (6 December 2005)
• Parkdale Custom Built Furniture Pty Ltd v Puxu Pty Ltd [1982] HCA 44; (1982) 149 CLR 191 (11 August 1982)
• Parke Davis & Co v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1959] HCA 15; (1959) 101 CLR 521 (23 March 1959)
• Parker v Commonwealth [1965] HCA 12; (1965) 112 CLR 295 (30 March 1965)
• Parker v Comptroller-General of Customs [2009] HCA 7 (12 February 2009)
• Parker v Deputy Federal Commissioner of Land Tax, Tasmania [1914] HCA 5; (1914) 17 CLR 438 (19 February 1914)
• Parker v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1953] HCA 80; (1953) 90 CLR 489 (1 December 1953)
• Parker v Parker [1908] HCA 92; (1908) 5 CLR 691 (5 May 1908)
• Parker v R [1912] HCA 29; (1912) 14 CLR 681 (23 May 1912)
• Parker v R [1963] HCA 14; (1963) 111 CLR 610 (24 May 1963)
• Parker v R [1997] HCA 15; (1997) 186 CLR 494; (1997) 143 ALR 293; (1997) 71 ALJR 598 (11 April 1997)
• Parkin v James (No 1) [1905] HCA 64; (1905) 2 CLR 315 (19 April 1905)
• Parkin v James (No 2) [1905] HCA 23; (1905) 2 CLR 565 (14 August 1905)
• Parramatta City Council v Brickworks Ltd [1972] HCA 21; (1972) 128 CLR 1 (14 March 1972)
• Parramatta City Council v Pestell [1972] HCA 59; (1972) 128 CLR 305 (24 November 1972)
• Parramore v Duggan [1995] HCA 21; (1995) 183 CLR 633 (3 November 1995)
• Parremore v Gangell [1962] HCA 17; (1962) 107 CLR 118 (5 April 1962)
• Parsons v Bunge [1941] HCA 4; (1941) 64 CLR 421 (14 March 1941)
• Parsons v R [1957] HCA 75; (1957) 97 CLR 455 (18 November 1957)
• Parsons v R [1999] HCA 1; 195 CLR 619; 160 ALR 531; 73 ALJR 270 (9 February 1999)
• Parton v Milk Board (Vic) [1949] HCA 67; (1949) 80 CLR 229 (21 December 1949)
• Partridge v Chick [1951] HCA 67; (1951) 84 CLR 611 (5 November 1951)
• Partridge v Equity Trustees Executors & Agency Co Ltd [1947] HCA 42; (1947) 75 CLR 149 (29 October 1947)
• Partridge v McIntosh & Sons Ltd [1933] HCA 38; (1933) 49 CLR 453 (21 August 1933)
• Pasini v United Mexican States [2002] HCA 3; 209 CLR 246; 187 ALR 409 (14 February 2002)
• Pastoral & Development Pty Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1971] HCA 41; (1971) 124 CLR 453 (17 September 1971)
• Pateman v Higgin [1957] HCA 62; (1957) 97 CLR 521 (13 September 1957)
• Paterson v Martin [1966] HCA 68; (1966) 116 CLR 506 (4 November 1966)
• Paterson v McNaghten [1905] HCA 21; (1905) 2 CLR 615 (30 June 1905)
• Paterson v O'Brien [1978] HCA 2; (1978) 138 CLR 276 (22 February 1978)
• Paterson v Paterson [1953] HCA 74; (1953) 89 CLR 212 (18 November 1953)
• Paton v Parker [1941] HCA 42; (1941) 65 CLR 187 (12 December 1941)
• Patrick Stevedores Operations No 2 Pty Ltd v Maritime Union of Australia [1998] HCA 31; (1998) 153 ALR 641; (1998) 72 ALJR 868 (6 May 1998)
• Patrick Stevedores Operations No 2 Pty Ltd v Maritime Union of Australia [1998] HCA 32; (1998) 72 ALJR 869 (6 May 1998)
• Patrick Stevedores v MUA [1998] HCA 30; 195 CLR 1; 72 ALJR 873; 79 IR 339; 153 ALR 643 (4 May 1998)
• Patterson v Farrell [1912] HCA 43; (1912) 14 CLR 348 (19 June 1912)
• Patterson v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1936] HCA 57; (1936) 56 CLR 507 (4 December 1936)
• Patti v Belfiore [1958] HCA 29; (1958) 100 CLR 198 (26 June 1958)
• Patton v Buchanan Borehole Collieries Pty Ltd [1993] HCA 23; (1993) 178 CLR 14 (21 April 1993)
• Pavey & Matthews Pty Ltd v Paul [1987] HCA 5; (1987) 162 CLR 221 (4 March 1987)
• Pavlekovich-Smith v Australian Electoral Commission [1993] HCA 37; (1993) 115 ALR 641; (1993) 67 ALJR 711 (17 August 1993)
• Payne v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1934] HCA 7; (1934) 51 CLR 197 (30 April 1934)
• Payne v McDonald [1908] HCA 40; (1908) 6 CLR 208 (23 June 1908)
• Payne v Young [1980] HCA 54; (1980) 145 CLR 609 (12 August 1980)
• PCS Operations Pty Ltd v Maritime Union of Australia [1998] HCA 29; (1998) 153 ALR 520; (1998) 72 ALJR 863 (21 April 1998)
• Peacock v D M Osborne & Co [1907] HCA 6; (1907) 4 CLR 921 (27 March 1907)
• Peacock v D M Osborne & Co [1907] HCA 42; (1907) 4 CLR 1564 (13 September 1907)
• Peacock v Newtown Marrickville & General Co-operative Building Society No 4 Ltd [1943] HCA 13; (1943) 67 CLR 25 (22 June 1943)
• Peacock v R [1911] HCA 66; (1911) 13 CLR 619 (8 December 1911)
• Pead v Pead [1912] HCA 77; (1912) 15 CLR 510 (7 November 1912)
• Peanut Board v Rockhampton Harbour Board [1933] HCA 11; (1933) 48 CLR 266 (20 April 1933)
• Pearce v Cocchiaro [1977] HCA 31; (1977) 137 CLR 600 (22 June 1977)
• Pearce v Florenca [1976] HCA 26; (1976) 135 CLR 507 (14 May 1976)
• Pearce v Jones [1917] HCA 50; (1917) 23 CLR 438 (24 September 1917)
• Pearce v R [1998] HCA 57; 194 CLR 610; 156 ALR 684; 72 ALJR 1416 (10 September 1998)
• Pearce v W D Peacock & Co Ltd [1917] HCA 28; (1917) 23 CLR 199 (18 June 1917)
• Pearce v Wright [1926] HCA 41; (1926) 39 CLR 16 (11 November 1926)
• Pearlow v Pearlow [1953] HCA 77; (1953) 90 CLR 70 (20 November 1953)
• Pearson v Arcadia Stores Guyra Ltd (No 1) [1935] HCA 41; (1935) 53 CLR 571 (13 June 1935)
• Pearson v Arcadia Stores Guyra Ltd (No 2) [1935] HCA 42; (1935) 53 CLR 587 (13 June 1935)
• Pearson v Fremantle Harbour Trust [1929] HCA 19; (1929) 42 CLR 320 (10 September 1929)
• Pearson v Swannell [1920] HCA 69; (1920) 28 CLR 390 (9 November 1920)
• Peate v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1964] HCA 84; (1964) 111 CLR 443 (12 August 1964)
• Peck v Adelaide Steamship Co Ltd [1914] HCA 31; (1914) 18 CLR 167 (15 May 1914)
• Peden v Little [1915] HCA 89; (1915) 20 CLR 555 (9 September 1915)
• Pedersen v Young [1964] HCA 28; (1964) 110 CLR 162 (11 May 1964)
• Pedley-Smith v Pedley-Smith [1953] HCA 27; (1953) 88 CLR 177 (8 May 1953)
• Peel River Land & Mineral Co (Ltd) v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1954] HCA 58; (1954) 92 CLR 467 (8 November 1954)
• Peel v R [1971] HCA 59; (1971) 125 CLR 447 (23 November 1971)
• Peldan v Anderson [2006] HCA 48; 80 ALJR 1588; 229 ALR 432 (4 October 2006)
• Pelechowski v Registrar, Court of Appeal [1999] HCA 19; 198 CLR 435; 162 ALR 336; 73 ALJR 687 (6 May 1999)
• Pemberton v Banfield [1912] HCA 62; (1912) 15 CLR 323 (10 October 1912)
• Pemberton v Commonwealth [1933] HCA 18; (1933) 49 CLR 382 (24 April 1933)
• Pemble v R [1971] HCA 20; (1971) 124 CLR 107 (25 May 1971)
• Pendlebury v Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd [1912] HCA 9; (1912) 13 CLR 676 (29 March 1912)
• Penfold v Penfold [1980] HCA 4; (1980) 144 CLR 311 (13 February 1980)
• Penfolds Wines Pty Ltd v Elliott [1946] HCA 46; (1946) 74 CLR 204 (25 November 1946)
• Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company v Johnson [1938] HCA 16; (1938) 60 CLR 189 (25 March 1938)
• Penn Elastic Co Pty Ltd v Sadleirs Transport Co (Vic) Pty Ltd [1976] HCA 28; (1976) 136 CLR 28 (15 June 1976)
• Pennant Hills Restaurants Pty Ltd v Barrell Insurances Pty Ltd [1981] HCA 3; (1981) 145 CLR 625 (2 February 1981)
• Penney v R [1998] HCA 51; (1998) 155 ALR 605; (1998) 72 ALJR 1316 (13 August 1998)
• Pennington v Norris [1956] HCA 26; (1956) 96 CLR 10 (6 June 1956)
• Penny v Milligan [1907] HCA 62; (1907) 5 CLR 349 (4 December 1907)
• Penrose v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1931] HCA 25; (1931) 45 CLR 263 (30 July 1931)
• Penton v Calwell [1945] HCA 51; (1945) 70 CLR 219 (8 August 1945)
• Pepper v McNiece [1941] HCA 27; (1941) 64 CLR 642 (8 September 1941)
• Peppers Self Service Stores Pty Ltd v Scott [1958] HCA 39; (1958) 98 CLR 606 (28 August 1958)
• Pereira v Director of Public Prosecutions [1988] HCA 57; (1988) 82 ALR 217; (1988) 63 ALJR 1; (1988) 35 A Crim R 382 (15 November 1988)
• Perkins v Cusack [1930] HCA 3; (1930) 43 CLR 70 (4 March 1930)
• Perlman v Perlman [1984] HCA 4; (1984) 155 CLR 474 (14 February 1984)
• Permanent Trustee Australia Ltd v Commissioner of State Revenue (Vic) [2004] HCA 53; 220 CLR 388; 211 ALR 18; 79 ALJR 146 (12 November 2004)
• Permanent Trustee Australia Ltd v FAI General Insurance Company Ltd [2003] HCA 25; 214 CLR 514; 197 ALR 364; 77 ALJR 1070 (8 May 2003)
• Permanent Trustee Co (Canberra) Ltd v Finlayson [1968] HCA 85; (1968) 122 CLR 338 (23 December 1968)
• Permanent Trustee Company of NSW Ltd v Campbelltown Corporation [1960] HCA 62; (1960) 105 CLR 401 (19 August 1960)
• Permanent Trustee Company of NSW Ltd v Commissioner of Stamp Duties (NSW) [1954] HCA 34; (1954) 91 CLR 1 (19 August 1954)
• Permanent Trustee Company of NSW Ltd v D'Apice [1968] HCA 29; (1968) 118 CLR 105 (27 May 1968)
• Permanent Trustee Company of NSW Ltd v Palmer [1929] HCA 10; (1929) 42 CLR 277 (27 March 1929)
• Permewan Wright Consolidated Pty Ltd v Trewhitt [1979] HCA 58; (1979) 145 CLR 1 (22 November 1979)
• Perpetual Executors & Trustees Association of Australia Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1948] HCA 24; (1948) 77 CLR 1 (22 September 1948)
• Perpetual Executors & Trustees Association of Australia Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1949] HCA 4; (1949) 77 CLR 493 (18 May 1949)
• Perpetual Executors & Trustees Association of Australia Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1955] HCA 66; (1955) 94 CLR 1 (29 November 1955)
• Perpetual Executors & Trustees Association of Australia Ltd v Hosken [1912] HCA 31; (1912) 14 CLR 286 (24 May 1912)
• Perpetual Executors & Trustees Association of Australia Ltd v Russell [1931] HCA 7; (1931) 45 CLR 146 (1 April 1931)
• Perpetual Executors & Trustees Association of Australia Ltd v Wright [1917] HCA 27; (1917) 23 CLR 185 (13 June 1917)
• Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd v Commissioner of Stamp Duties (NSW) [1941] HCA 15; (1941) 64 CLR 492 (1 May 1941)
• Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1931] HCA 20; (1931) 45 CLR 224 (4 June 1931)
• Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1932] HCA 19; (1932) 47 CLR 402 (30 May 1932)
• Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1938] HCA 23; (1938) 59 CLR 611 (11 April 1938)
• Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1942] HCA 4; (1942) 65 CLR 572 (17 March 1942)
• Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd v Morley [1968] HCA 83; (1968) 121 CLR 659 (11 December 1968)
• Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd v Orr [1907] HCA 15; (1907) 4 CLR 1395 (17 May 1907)
• Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd v Stockton Municipal Council [1913] HCA 59; (1913) 17 CLR 62 (27 November 1913)
• Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd v Tindal [1940] HCA 14; (1940) 63 CLR 232 (28 June 1940)
• Perpetual Trustees Executors & Agency Company of Tasmania Ltd v Walker [1953] HCA 21; (1953) 90 CLR 270 (28 April 1953)
• Perre v Apand Pty Ltd [1998] HCA 63; (1998) 157 ALR 433; (1998) 72 ALJR 1506 (15 September 1998)
• Perre v Apand Pty Ltd [1999] HCA 36; 198 CLR 180; 64 ALR 606; 73 ALJR 1190 (12 August 1999)
• Perre v Pollitt [1976] HCA 27; (1976) 135 CLR 139 (14 May 1976)
• Perrett v Robinson [1988] HCA 41; (1988) 169 CLR 172 (18 August 1988)
• Perri v Coolangatta Investments Pty Ltd [1982] HCA 29; (1982) 149 CLR 537 (11 May 1982)
• Perron v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1972] HCA 47; (1972) 128 CLR 595 (11 October 1972)
• Perrott v Deputy Federal Commissioner of Taxation (NSW) [1925] HCA 8; (1925) 40 CLR 450 (1 May 1925)
• Perry Engineering Co Ltd v Mermingis [1964] HCA 67; (1964) 112 CLR 468 (5 November 1964)
• Perry v Gillespie [1912] HCA 22; (1912) 14 CLR 45 (14 May 1912)
• Perry v R [1982] HCA 75; (1982) 150 CLR 580 (16 December 1982)
• Perth Local Board of Health v Maley [1904] HCA 28; (1904) 1 CLR 702 (12 October 1904)
• Perth v Crystal Park Ltd [1940] HCA 35; (1940) 64 CLR 153 (26 November 1940)
• Perth v Halle [1911] HCA 57; (1911) 13 CLR 393 (24 October 1911)
• Pervan v North Queensland Newspaper Co Ltd [1993] HCA 64; (1993) 178 CLR 309 (17 November 1993)
• Petelin v Cullen [1975] HCA 24; (1975) 132 CLR 355 (17 July 1975)
• Petelin v Deger Investments Pty Ltd [1976] HCA 4; (1976) 133 CLR 538 (19 February 1976)
• Peter Turnbull & Co Pty Ltd v Mundus Trading Co (Australasia) Pty Ltd [1954] HCA 25; (1954) 90 CLR 235 (1 June 1954)
• Peter v Shipway [1908] HCA 52; (1908) 7 CLR 232 (28 August 1908)
• Peters (WA) Ltd v Petersville Ltd [2001] HCA 45; 205 CLR 126; 181 ALR 337; 75 ALJR 1385 (9 August 2001)
• Peters American Delicacy Co Ltd v Champion [1928] HCA 27; (1928) 41 CLR 316 (24 August 1928)
• Peters American Delicacy Co Ltd v Patricia's Chocolates & Candies Pty Ltd [1947] HCA 62; (1947) 77 CLR 574 (1 October 1947)
• Peters v R [1998] HCA 7; 192 CLR 493; 151 ALR 51; 72 ALJR 517 (2 February 1998)
• Peters' American Delicacy Co Ltd v Heath [1939] HCA 2; (1939) 61 CLR 457 (9 February 1939)
• Petersen v Moloney [1951] HCA 57; (1951) 84 CLR 91 (16 October 1951)
• Peterson v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1960] HCA 72; (1960) 106 CLR 395 (14 October 1960)
• Peterson v Kelly [1918] HCA 24; (1918) 24 CLR 442 (25 April 1918)
• Peterswald v Bartley [1904] HCA 21; (1904) 1 CLR 497 (31 August 1904)
• Pethick v Commonwealth [1960] HCA 75; (1960) 103 CLR 643 (18 October 1960)
• Petrie v Dwyer [1954] HCA 75; (1954) 91 CLR 99 (13 December 1954)
• Petty & Maiden v R [1991] HCA 34; (1991) 173 CLR 95 (5 September 1991)
• Peyton v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1963] HCA 33; (1963) 109 CLR 315 (30 August 1963)
• Pfeiffer v Stevens [2001] HCA 71; 209 CLR 57; 185 ALR 183; 76 ALJR 269 (13 December 2001)
• Pfennig v R [1995] HCA 7; (1995) 182 CLR 461; (1995) 127 ALR 99; (1995) 69 ALJR 147 (17 February 1995)
• Pheonix Assurance Co Ltd v Berechree [1906] HCA 6; (1906) 3 CLR 946 (16 March 1906)
• Philip Morris Inc v Adam P Brown Male Fashions Pty Ltd [1981] HCA 7; (1981) 148 CLR 457 (10 February 1981)
• Philip Morris Ltd v Commissioner of Business Franchises (Vic) [1989] HCA 38; (1989) 167 CLR 399 (24 August 1989)
• Phillips v Commonwealth [1964] HCA 22; (1964) 110 CLR 347 (25 March 1964)
• Phillips v Ellinson Brothers Pty Ltd [1941] HCA 35; (1941) 65 CLR 221 (21 November 1941)
• Phillips v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1947] HCA 50; (1947) 75 CLR 332 (12 December 1947)
• Phillips v Lynch [1907] HCA 34; (1907) 5 CLR 12 (16 August 1907)
• Phillips v R [1910] HCA 60; (1910) 12 CLR 287 (31 October 1910)
• Phillips v R [1985] HCA 79; (1985) 159 CLR 45 (12 December 1985)
• Phillips v R [2006] HCA 4; (2006) 225 CLR 303; (2006) 224 ALR 216; (2006) 80 ALJR 537 (1 March 2006)
• Phonographic Performance Company of Australia Limited v Federation of Australian Commercial Television Stations [1998] HCA 39; 195 CLR 158; 154 ALR 211; 72 ALJR 924 (20 May 1998)
• Phosphate Co-operative Company of Australia Ltd v Environment Protection Authority [1977] HCA 65; (1977) 138 CLR 134 (9 December 1977)
• Pianta v National Finance & Trustees [1964] HCA 61; (1994) 180 CLR 146 (21 October 1964)
• Pickard v John Heine & Son Ltd [1924] HCA 38; (1924) 35 CLR 1 (20 August 1924)
• Pico Holdings Inc v Wave Vistas Pty Ltd [2005] HCA 13; (2005) 214 ALR 392; (2005) 79 ALJR 825 (5 April 2005)
• Piddington v Bennett & Wood Pty Ltd [1940] HCA 2; (1940) 63 CLR 533 (23 February 1940)
• Pidoto v Victoria [1943] HCA 37; (1943) 68 CLR 87 (2 December 1943)
• Piening v Wanless [1968] HCA 7; (1968) 117 CLR 498 (8 March 1968)
• Pierce Bell Sales Pty Ltd v Frazer [1973] HCA 13; (1973) 130 CLR 575 (10 May 1973)
• Pierce v Cooper [1918] HCA 1; (1918) 24 CLR 362 (18 February 1918)
• Piggott v Piggott [1938] HCA 62; (1938) 61 CLR 378 (6 December 1938)
• Pigram v Attorney-General (NSW) [1975] HCA 13; (1975) 132 CLR 216 (19 May 1975)
• Pilkington v Frank Hammond Pty Ltd [1974] HCA 13; (1974) 131 CLR 124 (23 April 1974)
• Pillar v Arthur [1912] HCA 51; (1912) 15 CLR 18 (12 August 1912)
• Pilmer v Duke Group Ltd (In Liq) [2001] HCA 31; 207 CLR 165; 75 ALJR 1067; 38 ACSR 122 (31 May 2001)
• Pinkstone v R [2004] HCA 23; 219 CLR 444; 206 ALR 84; 78 ALJR 797 (20 May 2004)
• Pioneer Concrete (Qld) Pty Ltd v Brisbane City Council [1980] HCA 1; (1980) 145 CLR 485 (6 February 1980)
• Pioneer Concrete (Vic) Pty Ltd v Trade Practices Commission [1982] HCA 65; (1982) 152 CLR 460 (11 November 1982)
• Pioneer Express Pty Ltd v Hotchkiss [1958] HCA 45; (1958) 101 CLR 536 (20 October 1958)
• Pioneer Express Pty Ltd v South Australia [1957] HCA 63; (1957) 99 CLR 227 (30 September 1957)
• Pioneer Kabushiki Kaisha v Registrar of Trade Marks [1977] HCA 56; (1977) 137 CLR 670 (4 November 1977)
• Pioneer Tourist Coaches Pty Ltd v South Australia [1955] HCA 32; (1955) 93 CLR 307 (9 June 1955)
• Pirie v Registrar-General [1962] HCA 58; (1962) 109 CLR 619 (30 November 1962)
• Pirie v Saunders [1961] HCA 4; (1961) 104 CLR 149 (6 March 1961)
• Piro v W Foster & Co Ltd [1943] HCA 32; (1943) 68 CLR 313 (5 November 1943)
• Pirrie v McFarlane [1925] HCA 30; (1925) 36 CLR 170 (24 August 1925)
• Pitcher v Federal Capital Commission [1928] HCA 44; (1928) 41 CLR 385 (10 December 1928)
• Pitfield v Franki [1970] HCA 37; (1970) 123 CLR 448 (9 October 1970)
• Pitkin v R [1995] HCA 30; (1995) 69 ALJR 612; (1995) 130 ALR 35 (28 June 1995)
• Pitt Son & Badgery Ltd v Proulefco [1984] HCA 6; (1984) 153 CLR 644 (17 February 1984)
• Place v Thompson [1949] HCA 35; (1949) 78 CLR 464 (12 August 1949)
• Placer (Granny Smith) Pty Ltd v Thiess Contractors Pty Ltd [2003] HCA 10; (2003) 196 ALR 257; (2003) 77 ALJR 768 (11 March 2003)
• Placer Development Ltd v Commonwealth [1969] HCA 29; (1969) 121 CLR 353 (27 June 1969)
• Plaimar Ltd v Waters Trading Co Ltd [1945] HCA 34; (1945) 72 CLR 304 (23 November 1945)
• Plaintiff M13-2011 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2011] HCA 23 (23 June 2011)
• Plaintiff M168/10 v The Commonwealth; Plaintiff M169/10 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship; Plaintiff M170/10 v The Commonwealth; Plaintiff M171/10 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship; Plaintiff M172/10 v The Commonwealth; Plaintiff M173/10 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship; Plaintiff M174/10 v The Commonwealth; Plaintiff M175/10 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2011] HCA 25 (19 January 2011)
• Plaintiff M61/2010E v Commonwealth of Australia; Plaintiff M69 of 2010 v Commonwealth of Australia [2010] HCA 41 (11 November 2010)
• Plaintiff M70/2011 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship; Plaintiff M106 of 2011 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2011] HCA 32 (31 August 2011)
• Plaintiff S157/2002 v Commonwealth [2003] HCA 2; 211 CLR 476; 195 ALR 24; 77 ALJR 454 (4 February 2003)
• Planet Fisheries Pty Ltd v La Rosa [1968] HCA 62; (1968) 119 CLR 118 (14 October 1968)
• Planning Commission (WA) v Temwood Holdings Pty Ltd [2004] HCA 63; 221 CLR 30; 211 ALR 472; 79 ALJR 414 (9 December 2004)
• Platz v Osborne [1943] HCA 39; (1943) 68 CLR 133 (13 December 1943)
• Pledge v Roads and Traffic Authority [2004] HCA 13; (2004) 205 ALR 56; (2004) 78 ALJR 572 (11 March 2004)
• Plenty v Dillon [1991] HCA 5; (1991) 171 CLR 635 (7 March 1991)
• Plenty v Gladwin [1986] HCA 55; (1986) 67 ALR 26; (1986) 60 ALJR 665 (23 September 1986)
• Plomp v R [1963] HCA 44; (1963) 110 CLR 234 (18 October 1963)
• Plowman v Palmer [1914] HCA 41; (1914) 18 CLR 339 (11 August 1914)
• Plucis v Fryer [1967] HCA 38; (1967) 126 CLR 17 (18 October 1967)
• Plumb v Tritton [1915] HCA 47; (1915) 20 CLR 408 (2 August 1915)
• Plunkett v Bull [1915] HCA 14; (1915) 19 CLR 544 (18 March 1915)
• Plunkett v Smith [1911] HCA 58; (1911) 14 CLR 76 (24 October 1911)
• PM v The Queen [2007] HCA 49 (8 November 2007)
• PMT Partners Pty Ltd (In Liq) v Australian National Parks & Wildlife Service [1995] HCA 36; (1995) 184 CLR 301; (1995) 131 ALR 377; (1995) 69 ALJR 829 (11 October 1995)
• PNJ v The Queen [2009] HCA 6 (10 February 2009)
• Pochi v Macphee [1982] HCA 60; (1982) 151 CLR 101 (22 October 1982)
• Podrebersek v Australian Iron & Steel Pty Ltd [1985] HCA 34; 59 ALJR 492; 59 ALR 529 (29 May 1985)
• Pohlner v Pfeiffer [1964] HCA 8; (1964) 112 CLR 52 (25 February 1964)
• Point v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1970] HCA 7; (1970) 119 CLR 453 (18 March 1970)
• Point v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (No 2) [1970] HCA 55; (1970) 124 CLR 669 (10 December 1970)
• Police Service Board v Morris [1985] HCA 9; (1985) 156 CLR 397 (27 February 1985)
• Polites v Commonwealth [1945] HCA 3; (1945) 70 CLR 60 (10 April 1945)
• Polites; Ex Parte Hoyts Corporation Pty Ltd [1991] HCA 31; (1991) 173 CLR 78 (14 August 1991)
• Polkinghorne v Holland [1934] HCA 28; (1934) 51 CLR 143 (7 August 1934)
• Pollard v R [1992] HCA 69; (1992) 176 CLR 177; (1992) 64 A Crim R 393 (24 December 1992)
• Pollitt v R [1992] HCA 35; (1992) 174 CLR 558 (13 August 1992)
• Pollock v The Queen [2010] HCA 35 (20 October 2010)
• Polyaire Pty Ltd v K-Aire Pty Ltd [2005] HCA 32; 221 CLR 287; 216 ALR 205; 79 ALJR 1205 (11 August 2005)
• Polyaire Pty Ltd v K-Aire Pty Ltd (No 2) [2005] HCA 41; (2005) 218 ALR 761; (2005) 79 ALJR 1387 (11 August 2005)
• Polyukhovich v Commonwealth [1990] HCA 40; (1990) 95 ALR 502; (1990) 64 ALJR 589; (1990) 49 A Crim R 455 (17 September 1990)
• Polyukhovich v Commonwealth ("War Crimes Act case") [1991] HCA 32; (1991) 172 CLR 501 (14 August 1991)
• Pontifical Society for the Propagation of the Faith v Scales [1962] HCA 19; (1962) 107 CLR 9 (9 April 1962)
• Poole & Dight v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1970] HCA 25; (1970) 122 CLR 427 (5 August 1970)
• Poole v Attorney-General (Cth) [1955] HCA 14; (1955) 92 CLR 1 (28 March 1955)
• Poole v Wah Min Chan [1947] HCA 37; (1947) 75 CLR 218 (14 October 1947)
• Port Jackson Stevedoring Pty Ltd v Salmond & Spraggon (Aust) Pty Ltd [1978] HCA 8; (1977) 139 CLR 231 (3 April 1978)
• Port Macdonnell Professional Fishermen's Association Inc v South Australia [1989] HCA 49; (1989) 168 CLR 340 (26 October 1989)
• Port of Melbourne Authority v Anshun Pty Ltd [1980] HCA 41; (1980) 147 CLR 35 (1 November 1980)
• Port of Melbourne Authority v Anshun Pty Ltd [1981] HCA 45; (1981) 147 CLR 589 (1 September 1981)
• Port of Portland Pty Ltd v Victoria [2010] HCA 44 (8 December 2010)
• Porta v Hauser [1919] HCA 54; (1919) 27 CLR 192 (20 October 1919)
• Porter v Latec Finance (Qld) Pty Ltd [1964] HCA 49; (1964) 111 CLR 177 (3 September 1964)
• Porter v R; Ex parte Chin Man Yee [1926] HCA 9; (1926) 37 CLR 432 (22 April 1926)
• Posner v Collector for Inter-State Destitute Persons (Vic) [1946] HCA 50; (1946) 74 CLR 461 (18 December 1946)
• Postiglione v R [1997] HCA 26; (1997) 189 CLR 295; (1997) 145 ALR 408; (1997) 71 ALJR 875 (24 July 1997)
• Potter v Broken Hill Pty Company Ltd [1906] HCA 88; (1906) 3 CLR 479 (20 March 1906)
• Potter v Dickenson [1905] HCA 26; (1905) 2 CLR 668 (18 August 1905)
• Potter v Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board [1957] HCA 43; (1957) 98 CLR 337 (2 July 1957)
• Potter v Minahan [1908] HCA 63; (1908) 7 CLR 277 (8 October 1908)
• Potter v Potter [1954] HCA 52; (1954) 90 CLR 391 (13 October 1954)
• Potter's Sulphide Ore Treatment Ltd v Sulphide Corporation Ltd [1911] HCA 35; (1911) 13 CLR 101 (11 August 1911)
• Pottinger v George [1967] HCA 25; (1967) 116 CLR 328 (24 August 1967)
• Potts v Miller [1940] HCA 43; (1940) 64 CLR 282 (12 December 1940)
• Poulton v Commonwealth [1953] HCA 101; (1953) 89 CLR 540 (16 December 1953)
• Poulton v Commonwealth (No 2) [1956] HCA 59; (1956) 96 CLR 35 (11 October 1956)
• Povey v Qantas Airways Limited [2005] HCA 33; (2005) 216 ALR 427; (2005) 79 ALJR 1215 (23 June 2005)
• Powch v R [1987] HCA 41; (1987) 163 CLR 496; (1987) 75 ALR 13; (1987) 61 ALJR 611 (10 September 1987)
• Powell v Farleigh Estate Sugar Co Ltd [1919] HCA 36; (1919) 27 CLR 219 (25 July 1919)
• Powell v Lenthall [1930] HCA 43; (1930) 44 CLR 470 (3 December 1930)
• Powell v Powell [1948] HCA 48; (1948) 77 CLR 521 (23 December 1948)
• Power v R [1974] HCA 26; (1974) 131 CLR 623 (2 July 1974)
• Powers v Maher [1959] HCA 52; (1959) 103 CLR 478 (2 October 1959)
• Pozniak v Smith [1982] HCA 39; (1982) 151 CLR 38 (8 July 1982)
• PP Consultants Pty Ltd v Finance Sector Union [2000] HCA 59; 201 CLR 648; 75 ALJR 191; 101 IR 103; 176 ALR 205 (16 November 2000)
• Prasad v R [1994] HCA 2; (1994) 119 ALR 399; (1994) 68 ALJR 194 (10 February 1994)
• Precision Data Holdings Ltd v Dean Wills [1991] HCA 41; (1991) 103 ALR 16 (24 October 1991)
• Precision Data Holdings Ltd v Wills [1991] HCA 58; (1992) 173 CLR 167 (19 December 1991)
• Precision Plastics Pty Ltd v Demir [1975] HCA 27; (1975) 132 CLR 362 (5 August 1975)
• Premier Automatic Ticket Issuers Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1933] HCA 51; (1933) 50 CLR 268 (7 November 1933)
• Prentice v Amalgamated Mining Employees' Association of Victoria & Tasmania [1912] HCA 37; (1912) 15 CLR 235 (31 May 1912)
• Prentice v Nugan Packing Co Pty Ltd [1950] HCA 51; (1950) 81 CLR 558 (24 November 1950)
• Prentice v Victorian Railways Commissioners [1914] HCA 51; (1914) 18 CLR 526 (28 September 1914)
• President of India v Moor Line Ltd [1958] HCA 24; (1958) 99 CLR 185 (15 May 1958)
• President of India v Moor Line Ltd (No 2) [1958] HCA 25; (1958) 99 CLR 212 (15 May 1958)
• Presley v Geraghty [1921] HCA 7; (1921) 29 CLR 154 (17 March 1921)
• Preston v Donohoe [1906] HCA 43; (1906) 3 CLR 1089 (29 June 1906)
• Price v Parsons [1936] HCA 5; (1936) 54 CLR 332 (13 February 1936)
• Prideaux v Director of Public Prosecutions [1987] HCA 51; (1987) 163 CLR 483 (15 October 1987)
• Priebbnow v Green [1942] HCA 15; (1942) 66 CLR 137 (6 August 1942)
• Priestley v Godwin [2008] HCA 59 (17 December 2008)
• Printing Industry Employees Union of Australia v Victorian Chamber of Manufactures [1947] HCA 2; (1947) 73 CLR 259 (14 March 1947)
• Prior v Ludlow [1906] HCA 93; (1906) 4 CLR 394 (12 October 1906)
• Prior v Sherwood [1906] HCA 29; (1906) 3 CLR 1054 (15 May 1906)
• Priscilla Martha Kerr Weiler v Weiler [1918] HCA 41; (1918) 25 CLR 109 (15 August 1918)
• Pritchard v Jeva Singh [1915] HCA 55; (1915) 20 CLR 570 (9 September 1915)
• Producers & Citizens' Co-operative Assurance Co Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1971] HCA 32; (1971) 124 CLR 143 (30 July 1971)
• Producers & Citizens' Co-operative Assurance Co Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1972] HCA 56; (1972) 128 CLR 63 (7 November 1972)
• Producers' & Citizens' Co-operative Assurance Co Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1956] HCA 36; (1956) 95 CLR 26 (20 July 1956)
• Producers' Co-operative Distributing Society Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation (NSW) [1944] HCA 39; (1944) 69 CLR 523 (11 December 1944)
• Progress & Properties Ltd v Craft [1976] HCA 59; (1976) 135 CLR 651 (18 November 1976)
• Progressive Mailing House Pty Ltd v Tabali Pty Ltd [1985] HCA 14; (1985) 157 CLR 17 (12 March 1985)
• Project Blue Sky v ABA [1998] HCA 28; 194 CLR 355; 153 ALR 490; 72 ALJR 841 (28 April 1998)
• Proprietors of the Daily News Ltd v Australian Journalists' Association [1920] HCA 43; (1920) 27 CLR 532 (6 August 1920)
• Proudman v Dayman [1941] HCA 28; (1941) 67 CLR 536 (22 September 1941)
• Prowse v McIntyre [1961] HCA 79; (1961) 111 CLR 264 (5 December 1961)
• PS Chellaram & Co Ltd v China Ocean Shipping Company [1991] HCA 36; (1991) 102 ALR 321; (1991) 65 ALJR 642 (23 September 1991)
• Psaltis v Schultz [1948] HCA 31; (1948) 76 CLR 547 (25 October 1948)
• Public Curator of Queensland v Union Trustee Company of Australia Ltd [1922] HCA 28; (1922) 31 CLR 66 (21 June 1922)
• Public Officer of the Studebaker Corporation of Australasia Ltd (As Agent for the Studebaker Corporation of America) v Commissioner of Taxation (NSW) [1921] HCA 13; (1921) 29 CLR 225 (18 April 1921)
• Public Service Association of South Australia v Federated Clerks' Union of Australia (SA) [1991] HCA 33; (1991) 173 CLR 132 (29 August 1991)
• Public Service Board of NSW v Osmond [1986] HCA 7; (1986) 159 CLR 656 (21 February 1986)
• Public Transport Commission (NSW) v J Murray-More (NSW) Pty Ltd [1975] HCA 28; (1975) 132 CLR 336 (11 August 1975)
• Public Transport Commission (NSW) v Perry [1977] HCA 32; (1977) 137 CLR 107 (22 June 1977)
• Public Trustee (NSW) v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1934] HCA 10; (1934) 51 CLR 75 (14 May 1934)
• Public Trustee (NSW) v Gavel [1927] HCA 43; (1927) 40 CLR 169 (9 November 1927)
• Public Trustee (WA) v Nickisson [1964] HCA 62; (1964) 111 CLR 500 (21 October 1964)
• Public Trustee (WA) v State Energy Commission [1979] HCA 4; (1979) 142 CLR 211 (20 February 1979)
• Public Trustee of Queensland v Fortress Credit Corporation (Aus) 11 Pty Ltd [2010] HCA 29 (1 September 2010)
• Public Trustee v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1964] HCA 70; (1964) 112 CLR 326 (13 November 1964)
• Public Trustee v Schultz [1964] HCA 44; (1964) 111 CLR 482 (5 August 1964)
• Public Trustee v Zoanetti [1945] HCA 26; (1945) 70 CLR 266 (18 October 1945)
• Pukallus v Cameron [1982] HCA 63; (1994) 180 CLR 447 (4 November 1982)
• Puntoriero v Water Corporation [1999] HCA 45; 199 CLR 575; 165 ALR 337; 73 ALJR 1359 (9 September 1999)
• Purcell v Bacon [1914] HCA 86; (1914) 19 CLR 241 (19 December 1914)
• Purcell v Deputy Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1920] HCA 46; (1920) 28 CLR 77 (14 August 1920)
• Purcell v Electricity Commission of NSW [1985] HCA 54; (1985) 60 ALR 652; (1985) 59 ALJR 689; (1985) 11 IR 105 (5 September 1985)
• Purcell v Public Curator of Queensland [1922] HCA 36; (1922) 31 CLR 220 (6 September 1922)
• Purcell v Purcell [1959] HCA 44; (1959) 101 CLR 504 (7 September 1959)
• Purex Corporation Ltd v Vanguard Trading Co [1965] HCA 10; (1965) 112 CLR 532 (18 March 1965)
• Purkess v Crittenden [1965] HCA 34; (1965) 114 CLR 164 (16 July 1965)
• Pursell v Newberry [1968] HCA 45; (1968) 118 CLR 381 (1 August 1968)
• Purvis v New South Wales [2003] HCA 62; 217 CLR 92; 202 ALR 133; 78 ALJR 1 (11 November 2003)
• Putland v R [2004] HCA 8; 218 CLR 174; 204 ALR 455; 78 ALJR 440 (12 February 2004)
• Puttick v Tenon Limited (formerly called Fletcher Challenge Forests Limited) [2008] HCA 54 (12 November 2008)
• Pye v Metropolitan Coal Co Ltd [1934] HCA 9; (1934) 50 CLR 614 (14 May 1934)
• Pye v Renshaw [1951] HCA 8; (1951) 84 CLR 58 (8 October 1951)
• Pyneboard Pty Ltd v Trade Practices Commission [1983] HCA 9; (1983) 152 CLR 328 (18 March 1983)
• Pyramid Building Society (in liquidation) v Terry [1997] HCA 48; (1997) 189 CLR 176; (1997) 148 ALR 174; (1997) 71 ALJR 1491 (25 September 1997)
• Pyrenees Shire Council v Day [1998] HCA 3; 192 CLR 330; 151 ALR 147; 72 ALJR 152 (23 January 1998)