Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Leared v Lordan [2020] FCA 138 Appeal from: Application for review of a decision of a Registrar
File number: VID 1076 of 2019
Judge: SNADEN J
Date of judgment: 14 February 2020
Date of publication of reasons: 17 February 2020
Catchwords: BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY – review of a decision of a registrar – review of a sequestration order – hearing de novo – sequestration order affirmed PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – oral application for adjournment to obtain legal representation – application refused
Legislation: Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth) ss 40, 41, 43, 52 Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 35A Federal Court (Bankruptcy Rules) 2016 (Cth) r 4.04 Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) r 36.03
Cases cited: Christou v Demandem Holdings Pty Ltd [2012] FCA 695 Knudsen & Yates v Sanders [2003] FCA 1079 Sandell v Porter (1966) 115 CLR 666 Shaw v Official Trustee in Bankruptcy [2019] FCA 1574 Totev v Sfar and Anor (2008) 167 FCR 193 Zdrilic and Anor v Hickie and Anor (2016) 246 FCR 532
Date of hearing: 14 February 2020
Registry: Victoria
Division: General Division
National Practice Area: Commercial and Corporations
Sub-area: General and Personal Insolvency
Number of paragraphs: 64
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr P W Lithgow
Solicitor for the Applicant: Dwyer Legal
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