Jodie Dianne Ansted v Northern Beaches Council [2020] NSWLEC 24

Jodie Dianne Ansted v Northern Beaches Council [2020] NSWLEC 24

Only those documents listed in Annexure A (schedule) are to be made available for access by the Applicants, as these fall within the Court's general access policy and there was no valid consent from all parties for broader access.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
09 March 2020
Procedural Posture
Class 4 / Interlocutory Application for Access to Documents
Outcome
Interlocutory orders made in part: documents in Annexure A to be made available to the Applicants; other issues stood over for later determination.
Legal Topics
['access to Documents' 'court Policy on Document Access' 'consent Orders' 'uniform Civil Procedure Rules']
['access to Court Documents' 'civil Procedure'] ['access to Documents' 'court Policy on Document Access' 'consent Orders' 'uniform Civil Procedure Rules']

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Procedural Posture

Class 4 / Interlocutory Application for Access to Documents

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether applicants should be granted access to Supreme Court file documents under r 33.13(3) of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005' "Validity of proposed consent orders where all necessary parties' consent has not been validly obtained" 'Appropriate scope of access under court policy']

Ratio Decidendi

Only those documents listed in Annexure A (schedule) are to be made available for access by the Applicants, as these fall within the Court's general access policy and there was no valid consent from all parties for broader access.

Court Disposition

Interlocutory orders made in part: documents in Annexure A to be made available to the Applicants; other issues stood over for later determination.

Orders

  • ['The documents set out in Annexure A to this decision are to be made available to the First and Second Applicants for inspection and copying.' 'Further consideration of access to other documents is adjourned to a later date.']