Burns v Sunol [2014] NSWCATAD 192

Mr Sunol breached orders 3 and 4 by failing to remove and by publishing further publications to the same or similar effect as those found to be unlawful vilification and victimisation, warranting the order that he pay Mr Burns $2,500 pursuant to s 108(9) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).

Jurisdiction: Australia
Judgment Date: 10 November 2014
Procedural Posture: Administrative and Equal Opportunity / Post Orders Enforcement Hearing
Outcome: Order for payment of damages against respondent for breach of prior Tribunal orders
Legal Topics: ['homosexual Vilification' 'victimisation' 'enforcement of Tribunal Orders' 'damages for Breach of Orders']

['anti Discrimination Law' 'administrative Law' 'equal Opportunity'] ['homosexual Vilification' 'victimisation' 'enforcement of Tribunal Orders' 'damages for Breach of Orders']

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Procedural Posture

Administrative and Equal Opportunity / Post Orders Enforcement Hearing

Legal Issues

1 ["Whether Mr Sunol was in default of orders 3 and 4 of the Tribunal's orders dated 14 May 2014" "Whether Mr Sunol published or failed to remove material 'to the same or similar effect' as unlawful vilifying or victimising publications"]

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Court Disposition

Order for payment of damages against respondent for breach of prior Tribunal orders

Orders

["Mr Sunol to pay Mr Burns $2,500 for breaching orders 3 and 4 of the Tribunal's orders dated 14 May 2014"]