PAPERS - PRESENTATIONS - MEDIA |
We represented the Applicant husband
and wife in the case
Kevin
and Jennifer v The Attorney General for the Commonwealth
SY8136/99,
where, on 12th October, 2001 the
Honourable Justice Richard Chisholm of the Family Court of Australia,
declared the law of Australia to be that the marriage between
our clients was a legally valid marriage; notwithstanding that
the husband is a man of transsexual background.
Kevin & Jennifer's
Points of Contention for Original Hearing
10th
August, 2000
Kevin & Jennifer's
Written Submissions for Original Hearing
19th
April, 2001
You might wish to access the full text of the Honourable Justice Richard Chisholm of the Family Court of Australia
12th October 2001 Chisholm Judgement
Kevin & Jennifer's
Media Release
11th
November, 2001
Kevin & Jennifer's
Substantive Written Submissions on Appeal
6th
February, 2002
On 21st February, 2003,
the Full Court of the Family Court dismissed the Attorney General's
Appeal.
The full Court of the Family Court decision
21st February 2003 The Full Court of the Family Court- the appeal
Further
relevant decisions which may be of interest.
The
February, 2003 (Florida) United States of America decision
of
Kantaras
The
July, 2002 European Court of Human Rights decision of the
Case
of I. v The United Kingdom
The
July, 2002 European Court of Human Rights decision of the
Case
of Christine Goodwin v The United Kingdom |
