Patterson v Khalsa (No.4) [2014] NSWSC 35

Patterson v Khalsa (No.4) [2014] NSWSC 35

Given Ms Khalsa’s demonstrated disregard for court orders, international travel, possession of multiple passports, and recent withdrawal of funds contrary to the freezing order, the court cannot be satisfied she would attend the scheduled examination unless remanded in custody.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
04 February 2014
Procedural Posture
Consequential Orders Following Non Compliance With Freezing Order / Post Order Enforcement; Remand and Directions for Further Examination
Outcome
Ms Khalsa remanded in custody pending examination; examination fixed for 6 February 2014; costs reserved; devices, passports, and cash to be retained in safe custody by the Sheriff.
Legal Topics
['freezing Order' 'non Compliance' 'arrest Warrant' 'remand in Custody' 'examination of Judgment Debtor']
['civil Procedure'] ['freezing Order' 'non Compliance' 'arrest Warrant' 'remand in Custody' 'examination of Judgment Debtor']

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Procedural Posture

Consequential Orders Following Non Compliance With Freezing Order / Post Order Enforcement; Remand and Directions for Further Examination

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether Ms Khalsa should remain in custody pending examination regarding compliance with a freezing order']

Ratio Decidendi

Given Ms Khalsa’s demonstrated disregard for court orders, international travel, possession of multiple passports, and recent withdrawal of funds contrary to the freezing order, the court cannot be satisfied she would attend the scheduled examination unless remanded in custody.

Court Disposition

Ms Khalsa remanded in custody pending examination; examination fixed for 6 February 2014; costs reserved; devices, passports, and cash to be retained in safe custody by the Sheriff.

Orders

  • ['Ms Khalsa is to be examined on oath regarding compliance with freezing order and related issues at 2 pm on 6 February 2014.' 'Ms Khalsa is remanded in custody to the Department of Corrective Services to be produced at court at 2 pm on 6 February 2014.' 'All questions of costs are reserved.' "Sheriff to keep in...