FEDERAL JURISDICTION - jurisdiction of Federal Court - claims brought for defamation, contravention of the Australian Consumer Law and negligence - claim earlier made against Commonwealth for judicial review - primary judge struck out ACL claims and concluded that Federal Court lacked jurisdiction to hear and determine defamation claims - primary judge dismissed proceeding - whether defamation and negligence claims formed part of same justiciable controversy as ACL claims - whether Federal Court lacked jurisdiction over defamation and negligence claims - appeal allowed
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