Djokovic has challenged his deportation and visa cancellation in Australia’s Federal Circuit and Family Court.
canberra, An Australian judge, who decided to play world number one tennis player Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open, asked on Monday what else he could have done to meet the country’s strict Corona rules. . Djokovic has challenged his deportation and visa cancellation in Australia’s Federal Circuit and Family Court.
The Australian government on Wednesday canceled his visa on arrival in Melbourne because he did not meet the criteria for medical exemption in the Corona Vaccination Rules. Djokovic said that he did not need to provide proof of vaccination because he had evidence that he was a victim of corona infection last month.
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Circuit Court Judge Anthony Kelly found that Djokovic had handed over documents at Melbourne airport to authorities on a medical exemption granted to him by Tennis Australia. “The question is what else he could have done,” the judge asked Djokovic’s lawyer, Nick Wood.
Djokovic’s lawyer admitted that there was nothing more he could do. He said Djokovic tried his best to convince the authorities that he did whatever he could to enter Australia. The judge had earlier ordered him out of the segregation hotel. It was not immediately clear where Djokovic was during the hearing as he could not be seen in the first hour of the online hearing. (agency)