Pabai Pabai v Commonwealth of Australia
Online File
At 30 July 2026
Given the significant public interest in this matter, the Court has adopted a publicly available Online File.
Documents will be placed onto the Online File when they are considered both by the Court and the parties to be publicly accessible. In particular, affidavits read and documents tendered in the proceeding (with appropriate redactions) may be placed onto the Online File.
The Court will endeavour to upload documents read or tendered in Court shortly after they are read or tendered.
Other information on this matter:
- Hearings will be livestreamed on the Court's YouTube channel
- Hearing times are published on the VIC Daily Court List and updated in the afternoon for the next sitting day. For future hearing dates check Federal Law Search VID1479/2025 and VID622/2021 (subject to change).
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In the Appeal
VID1479/2025: Pabai Pabai & Anor v Commonwealth of Australia
| Date published to website | Date of document | Document title | Submitted by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 July 2026 | 29 July 2026 | Outline of oral submissions (PDF, 126.3 KB) | Respondent |
| 30 July 2026 | 28 July 2026 | Outline of oral submissions (PDF, 153.4 KB) | Appellants |
| 30 July 2026 | 20 July 2026 | Reply submissions (PDF, 623.6 KB) | Appellants |
| 30 July 2026 | 10 July 2026 | Submissions (PDF, 929.0 KB) | Respondent |
| 30 July 2026 | 29 May 2026 | Submissions (PDF, 885.9 KB) | Appellants |
| 30 July 2026 | 11 December 2025 | Notice of appeal (PDF, 536.7 KB) | Appellants |
