A new High Court decision to review certain visa decisions in Australia : Current Affairs on 17 April

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View of the High Court of Australia in Canberra, Wednesday, April 15, 2020. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / LUKAS COCH/AAPIMAGE

HIGHLIGHTS

• Legal academics say a High Court ruling on the use of the Immigration Minister's power to intervene in visa cases has the potential to reopen hundreds of similar visa cases in Australia.
• Migration agents and refugee advocates say it invites a further look at how the immigration system is working, particularly in the cases of long-term temporary visa holders.