Dr Matthew Groves

Research Interests

Administrative Law and Regulation
Prisons
Wills and Administration of Estates

Supervisor Profile

Qualified to supervise: Masters; PhD;

Current projects under supervision

Honours:

No current projects

Masters:

Currently supervising an LLM project on the operation of the family provision legislation in Victoria.

Doctoral:

Currently supervising a doctoral project on advocates' immunity.

Editorial Boards

State Editor, Criminal Law Journal
Legal Adviser, South Asia
Book Reviews Editor, Australian Journal of Administrative Law

Grants and Commissions

2008: Legal Services Board of Victoria small grant ($34,000) 'Reforming Judicial Review in Victoria'. The project examines the framework for judicial review in Victoria and considers whether the Administrative Law Act 1978 (Vic) has been successful and whether it ought to be reformed or repealed.

2004: Australian Research Council Discovery Grant ($298,000).
Project Title: 'Religion and Governance in India c.1000-2000'.
This project examines the relationship between religion and government in India over the last millennium by use of case studies of specific issues that are pursued over an extended period. The research team comprises Assoc Professor Ian Copland and Dr Ian Mabbit (School of Historical
Studies, Monash Univ) Dr Asim Roy (School of Historical Studies, Univ of Tasmania) and Dr Adam Bowles (Research Associate, School of Historical Studies, Monash Univ).

2004: Monash Publications Grants Committee ($4,000).
Project Title: 'Law and Government in Australia' (forthcoming, Federation Press, 2005).
This is an edited volume of papers on public law in honour of Emeritus Professor Enid Campbell.

Publications

2009

Judicial Review of Administrative Action (with Aronson, M. & Dyer, B.) (4th ed) 2009 LBC Information Services.

'Third Party Fraud and Fault in Public Law' (2009) 125 Law Quarterly Review 48-54

'Judges and the Supervision of Trials - When Should Counsel Poke the Sleeping Bear?' (2009) 33 Criminal Law Journal 70-73

'The Differing and Disappearing Standards of Review in Canada' (2009) 16(4) Australian Journal of Administrative Law 211-230

'Bail in Extradition Proceedings' (2009) Criminal Law Journal  (forthcoming)

'The Rule Against Bias' (2009) 39(2) Hong Kong Law Journal (forthcoming)

'Administrative Law - Alive and Kicking: An Academic Perspective' (2009) Administrative Review (with Robin Creyke) (forthcoming)

'When and Why to Seek a Statutory Will' (2009) Law Institute Journal (forthcoming)

2008

'Risky Behaviour, Risk Assessment and the Criminal Prosecution of Positive People' (2008) 6(4)  HIV Australia 13-15, 42-45

'Judicial Review of Administrative Action in the High Court of Australia' (2008) 33 Queens' Law Journal 327-384  

'Prison Conditions and the Right to a Fair Trial' (2008) 32 Criminal Law Journal 133-9

'Your Cheating Art Will Tell On You' (2008) 82(8)Law Institute Journal 43-5 

"The Surrogacy Principle and Motherhood Statements in Administrative Law" in L Pearson & C Harlow (eds), Administrative Law in a Changing State. Hart Publishing (2008) 71-97

'Substantive Legitimate Expectations in Australian Administrative Law' (2008) 32(2) Melbourne University Law Review 470-523

Complete listing of publications, including those prior to 2008