DE SIMONE CONSULTING PTY LTD v ISON [2000] NSWIRComm 91

DE SIMONE CONSULTING PTY LTD v ISON [2000] NSWIRComm 91

The applicant failed to satisfactorily explain the delay in filing the appeal, and the grounds for appeal did not raise sufficient merit or issues of public interest to justify the exercise of discretion to extend time for appeal. The application to extend time was refused and the notice of appeal deemed incompetent.

Parties
Applicant: De Simone Consulting Pty Limited; Respondent: John Ison
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
31 May 2000
Procedural Posture
Application to Extend Time to Appeal / Ruling on Application to Extend Time to Appeal
Outcome
Application to extend time to appeal refused; notice of appeal incompetent.
Legal Topics
Extension of Time to Appeal, Long Service Leave, Leave to Appeal, Costs

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Parties

De Simone Consulting Pty Limited

Applicant

John Ison

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Application to Extend Time to Appeal / Ruling on Application to Extend Time to Appeal

  1. 1 Whether time to appeal against the Local Court decision should be extended
  2. 2 Whether the applicant satisfactorily explained the delay in appealing
  3. 3 Whether there is sufficient public interest or merit in the grounds of appeal to justify an extension of time

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to satisfactorily explain the delay in filing the appeal, and the grounds for appeal did not raise sufficient merit or issues of public interest to justify the exercise of discretion to extend time for appeal. The application to extend time was refused and the notice of appeal deemed incompetent.

Court Disposition

Application to extend time to appeal refused; notice of appeal incompetent.

Orders

  • Application to extend time to appeal is refused.
  • Notice of appeal is declared incompetent.