Ings v Racing New South Wales (No 2) [2022] NSWSC 1137

Ings v Racing New South Wales (No 2) [2022] NSWSC 1137

A stay and further injunction were appropriate to preserve the status quo pending any appeal so the plaintiff is not required to serve her penalty before appellate rights are exercised, provided action is taken expeditiously.

Parties
Plaintiff: Wanda Ings; First Defendant: Racing New South Wales; Second Defendant: Racing Appeals Tribunal of New South Wales
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
25 August 2022
Procedural Posture
Judicial Review / Post Judgment (consequential Orders)
Outcome
Interlocutory injunction and stay granted, subject to conditions
Legal Topics
Interlocutory Injunction, Stay of Orders, Judicial Review, Disciplinary Proceedings

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Parties

Wanda Ings

Plaintiff

Racing New South Wales

First Defendant

Racing Appeals Tribunal of New South Wales

Second Defendant

Procedural Posture

Judicial Review / Post Judgment (consequential Orders)

  1. 1 Whether further injunctive relief should be granted restraining Racing NSW from acting on the penalty imposed by the Racing Appeals Tribunal pending an appeal
  2. 2 Whether to stay the operation of the order dismissing the summons for judicial review

Ratio Decidendi

A stay and further injunction were appropriate to preserve the status quo pending any appeal so the plaintiff is not required to serve her penalty before appellate rights are exercised, provided action is taken expeditiously.

Court Disposition

Interlocutory injunction and stay granted, subject to conditions

Orders

  • Racing NSW restrained from carrying into effect the penalty imposed by the Racing Appeals Tribunal on 2 May 2022 until 12 noon, 26 September 2022.
  • Operation of the order dismissing the summons for judicial review be stayed until 12 noon, 26 September 2022.