Abstract

'Brownlee v The Queen' provided the High Court with an opportunity to explore the scope of section 80 of the Constitution and to develop an accepted method of constitutional interpretation. Despite the insistence by some Justices for the adoption of a particular label for constitutional interpretation, it would appear that, at least as far as the meaning of 'trial by jury' in s 80 of the Constitution is concerned, the High Court has adopted an accepted framework.

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