Tanious v Hunt [2012] NSWCA 51

Tanious v Hunt [2012] NSWCA 51

The Notice of Motion was dismissed because it did not have any rational relationship with the appeal proceedings, sought to impugn a subsequent decision of the Public Guardian rather than the ADT Appeal Panel decision under appeal, and no statute conferred a direct right of appeal to the Court from decisions of the Public Guardian.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
16 March 2012
Procedural Posture
Notice of Motion in Appeal Proceedings / Hearing of Notice of Motion
Outcome
The Notice of Motion filed by Mr Tanious on 27 February 2012 is dismissed with costs.
Legal Topics
['notice of Motion' 'guardianship Order' 'public Guardian Decisions' 'appeal Rights']

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Procedural Posture

Notice of Motion in Appeal Proceedings / Hearing of Notice of Motion

  1. 1 ['Whether the Notice of Motion had a rational relationship with the appeal proceedings challenging the ADT Appeal Panel decision of 2 February 2012.' 'Whether there was a statutory right of appeal directly to the Court against decisions of the Public Guardian.']

Ratio Decidendi

The Notice of Motion was dismissed because it did not have any rational relationship with the appeal proceedings, sought to impugn a subsequent decision of the Public Guardian rather than the ADT Appeal Panel decision under appeal, and no statute conferred a direct right of appeal to the Court from decisions of the Public Guardian.

Court Disposition

The Notice of Motion filed by Mr Tanious on 27 February 2012 is dismissed with costs.

Orders

  • ['The Notice of Motion filed by Mr Tanious on 27 February 2012 be dismissed with costs.']