Kurniadi v Loh (No 2) [2005] FCA 976

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Kurniadi v Loh (No 2) [2005] FCA 976 PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – security for costs – proceedings brought by non-resident non-citizens without assets in Australia – Indonesian residents – applications formerly part of consolidated proceedings – some applicants without legal representation – legally represented applicants proceeding to trial – common ground in relation to matters going to trial – represented applicants likely to be tried first – likely implication of outcome for unrepresented applicants – limited security for costs ordered against some unrepresented applicants – directions as to filing of statements of facts and contentions Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) s 51AC HERMAN KURNIADI v SIMON THUANG CHYE LOH, ROBERT ASHMAN, STEPHEN WILLIAM MARSHALL, NEIL HENRY POLLARD, OSTRICH MEAT & MARKETING COMPANY (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED WAD 8 OF 2004 MARIATI T HARDI v SIMON THUANG CHYE LOH, ROBERT ASHMAN, STEPHEN WILLIAM MARSHALL, NEIL HENRY POLLARD, OSTRICH MEAT & MARKETING COMPANY (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED WAD 11 OF 2004 SOEDARJANTO v SIMON THUANG CHYE LOH, ROBERT ASHMAN, STEPHEN WILLIAM MARSHALL, NEIL HENRY POLLARD, OSTRICH MEAT & MARKETING COMPANY (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED WAD 12 OF 2004 LIONG TEK LUNG v SIMON THUANG CHYE LOH, ROBERT ASHMAN, STEPHEN WILLIAM MARSHALL, NEIL HENRY POLLARD, OSTRICH MEAT & MARKETING COMPANY (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED WAD 18 OF 2004 FRENCH J 15 JULY 2005 PERTH

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

WESTERN AUSTRALIA DISTRICT REGISTRY WAD 8 OF 2004

BETWEEN: HERMAN KURNIADI

APPLICANT

AND: SIMON THUANG CHYE LOH

FIRST RESPONDENT

ROBERT ASHMAN

SECOND RESPONDENT

STEPHEN WILLIAM MARSHALL

THIRD RESPONDENT

NEIL HENRY POLLARD

FOURTH RESPONDENT