This page contains summaries of matters currently before the courts.
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New South Wales
| Case name |
Alfred v CFMEU & Manna |
| Status |
Hearing to commence 3 March 2009 |
| Court |
Federal Magistrates Court |
| Alleged Breach |
Freedom of Association |
| Site |
The Portico Plaza, Toongabbie |
| Case name |
Alfred v Quirk |
| Status |
Matter listed for 16 December 2008 |
| Court |
AIRC |
| Alleged Breach |
Abuse of system |
| Site |
Hansen Yuncken site Castle Hill |
Case name |
Grant v Michael Lane |
Status |
Matter referred to Watson SDP for orders on Lane's permit |
Court |
AIRC |
Alleged Breach |
Abuse of system |
Site |
Conrod Straight, Mt Panorama, Bathurst |
Case name |
Alfred v Wakelin and Ors |
Status |
Penalty hearing scheduled for 16 March 2009 |
Court |
Federal Court |
Alleged Breach |
Unlawful industrial action |
Site |
Lake Cowal gold mine |
Case name |
Alfred v Primmer, CFMEU & Ors |
Status |
Penalty hearing scheduled for 10 February 2009 |
Court |
Federal Magistrates |
Alleged Breach |
Freedom of Association, Coercion |
Site |
Kiama High School |
Victoria
| Case name |
Cruse v CFMEU and Washington |
| Status |
Directions hearing scheduled for 9 February 2009 |
| Court |
Federal Court |
| Alleged Breach |
Unlawful industrial action; coercion; discrimination |
| Site |
Yarra Arts, Southbank Boulevard, Melbourne |
| Case name |
Stuart v AWU, Lee, CEPU, Mooney, AMWU and Dodd |
| Status |
Directions hearing scheduled for 11 December 2008 |
| Court |
Federal Magistrates' Court |
| Alleged Breach |
Unlawful industrial action; industrial action before the nominal expiry date of an agreement |
| Site |
Maryvale Pulp Mill, Morwell |
| Case name |
Cozadinos v Dempster & Henry |
| Status |
Penalty hearing scheduled for 27 March 2009 |
| Court |
Federal Magistrates' Court of Victoria |
| Alleged Breach |
Freedom of Association |
| Site |
World Trade Centre |
| Case name |
Stuart v L.U. Simon Builders Pty Ltd |
| Status |
Directions hearing scheduled for 19 December 2008 |
| Court |
Federal Court |
| Alleged Breach |
Freedom of association |
| Site |
Aquavista site, Docklands |
| Case name |
Stuart v Pitt, Mates & CFMEU |
| Status |
Matter listed for 3 day hearing from 20 April 2009 |
| Court |
Federal Magistrates Court |
| Alleged Breach |
Freedom of association |
| Site |
Kane Constructions Austin Hospital site at Heidelberg |
| Case name |
Cruse v CFMEU & McLoughlin |
| Status |
Directions hearing scheduled for 13 February 2009 |
| Court |
Federal Magistrates Court Melbourne |
| Alleged Breach |
Industrial action, Breach of agreement |
| Site |
Yarra Arts, Southbank |
| Case name |
Cozadinos v CFMEU & Johnston |
| Status |
Burchardt FM has reserved his decision |
| Court |
Federal Magistrates Court |
| Alleged Breach |
Unlawful industrial action, industrial action before nominal expiry date of agreement |
| Site |
Deakin University Medical School refurbishment project, Waurn Ponds |
| Case name |
Stuart v CFMEU & Corbett |
| Status |
Hearing date to be fixed |
| Court |
Federal Court |
| Alleged Breach |
Unlawful industrial action, coercion |
| Site |
Morwell Police and Law Courts Complex site |
| Case name |
Williams v CFMEU & Mates |
| Status |
Justice Jessup has reserved his decision |
| Court |
Federal Court |
| Alleged Breach |
Coercion, unlawful industrial action |
| Site |
Warehouse in Alphington |
Case name |
Duffy v CFMEU |
Status |
Directions hearing scheduled for 19 December 2008 |
Court |
Federal |
Alleged Breach |
Coercion |
Site |
University Hill estate |
Case name |
Draffin v CFMEU and Ors |
Status |
Matter set down for trial on 16 March 2009 |
Court |
Federal |
Alleged Breach |
Coercion, Freedom of Association, Discrimination |
Site |
Brunswick Police Station site |
Case name |
Cahill v Mates & Anor |
Status |
Justice Kenny has reserved her decision |
Court |
Federal |
Alleged Breach |
Coercion |
Site |
Heidelberg |
Queensland
No cases currently before the courts.
Western Australia
No cases currently before the courts.
South Australia
Case name |
Standen v Justin Feehan |
Status |
Case pending the outcome of the related Standen v Justin Feehan matter. |
Court |
AIRC |
Alleged Breach |
Abuse of system |
Site |
Scott Salibury Homes site, and others |
Tasmania
No cases currently before the courts
Australian Capital Territory
| Case name |
Hogan v Riley & Ors |
| Status |
Judgement has been reserved |
| Court |
Federal Magistrates Court, Canberra |
| Alleged Breach |
Refuse or unduly delay entry to premises by permit holder |
| Site |
National Convention Centre, Canberra |
Northern Territory
No cases currently before the courts.