High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the most powerful court in Australia. It was created in 1903 and is located in the capital city of Canberra. It currently has seven judges who are called "Justices". It mainly hears appeals by people who are not happy with the decision of another court.
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Andrew Inglis Clark, prominent contributor to the clauses about the High Court in the Constitution of Australia.
The first Chief Justice of Australia, Sir Samuel Griffith, is administered the judicial oath at the first sitting of the High Court, in the Banco Court of the Supreme Court of Victoria, 6 October 1903.
The court's home between 1928 and 1980, the purpose-built courtroom in Little Bourke Street, Melbourne.
The annexe to the Criminal Court in Darlinghurst, the court's home in Sydney.
Sir Samuel Walker Griffith (1845-1920) GCMG in his judicial regalia, wearing the badge and star of the Order of St Michael and St George
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John Latham
Sir Owen Dixon as a younger man
