Baulkham Hills Shire Council v Dix Gardner Pty Limited and Anor [2004] NSWLEC 237

Baulkham Hills Shire Council v Dix Gardner Pty Limited and Anor [2004] NSWLEC 237

There is a serious question to be tried and some evidence of environmental harm supporting the continuation of the interlocutory injunction; the balance of convenience favours the maintenance of the injunction pending expedited resolution.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
05 May 2004
Procedural Posture
Class 4 Proceedings / Application for Continuation of Interlocutory Injunction
Outcome
Interlocutory injunction to continue; proceedings expedited
Legal Topics
['interlocutory Relief' 'injunctions' 'environmental Harm' 'balance of Convenience']
['environmental Law' 'planning Law'] ['interlocutory Relief' 'injunctions' 'environmental Harm' 'balance of Convenience']

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Procedural Posture

Class 4 Proceedings / Application for Continuation of Interlocutory Injunction

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the ex-parte interlocutory injunction should continue' 'Whether there is evidence of environmental harm justifying an injunction' 'Balance of convenience between the parties']

Ratio Decidendi

There is a serious question to be tried and some evidence of environmental harm supporting the continuation of the interlocutory injunction; the balance of convenience favours the maintenance of the injunction pending expedited resolution.

Court Disposition

Interlocutory injunction to continue; proceedings expedited

Orders

  • ['Proceedings expedited' 'Applicant to file and serve evidence by 19 May 2004' 'Respondents to file and serve evidence by 2 June 2004' 'Applicant to file and serve evidence in reply by 9 June 2004' 'Proceedings listed before Registrar on 12 May 2004 to allocate a hearing date' 'Liberty to apply on 2 days notice']