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What is standing (locus standi)?

Legal requirement to be directly affected

What must be shown for 'special interest' in the High Court?

More affected than general public

How does standing prevent waste of court resources?

Only genuinely affected people can bring cases

What are frivolous actions?

Proceedings without serious purpose/grounds

How can standing prevent public interest litigation?

People with general interest cannot bring cases

What did Stefan Kuczborski challenge in 2014?

Queensland anti-bikie laws

Why did the High Court rule Kuczborski had no standing?

He had not been charged under the laws

What is the Attorney-General's fiat?

Consent allowing parties without standing

How does standing restrict courts' law-making?

Courts can only make law through actual cases

How does standing support effective law-making?

Ensures cases have concrete facts

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