Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
McGuire v Sporting Shooters Association of Australia (New South Wales) Coffs Harbour Branch Inc [2023] FCA 23 Appeal from: Sporting Shooters Association of Australia (New South Wales) Coffs Harbour Branch Inc v McGuire [2022] FedCFamC2G 286
File number: NSD 370 of 2022
Judgment of: MARKOVIC J
Date of judgment: 24 January 2023
Catchwords: BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY – appeal from a decision of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia dismissing an application for review of a registrar's orders – where registrar made a sequestration order against the estate of the appellant – whether debt truly owing – appeal dismissed
Legislation: Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth) s 52 Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) (Bankruptcy) (Rules) 2021 (Cth) Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Act 2021 (Cth)
Cases cited: Katter v Melhem (No 2) [2014] FCA 1176; 319 ALR 646 Ramsay Health Care Australia Pty Ltd v Compton (2017) 261 CLR 132 Wren v Mahony (1972) 126 CLR 212
Division: General Division
Registry: New South Wales
National Practice Area: Commercial and Corporations
Sub-area: Corporations and Corporate Insolvency
Number of paragraphs: 74
Date of hearing: 14 December 2022
Counsel for the Appellant: The Appellant appeared in person
Counsel for the Respondent: Mr Davis
Solicitor for the Respondent: Bartier Perry
ORDERS NSD 370 of 2022
BETWEEN: MR PADRAIG CHRISTOPHER MCGUIRE Appellant
AND: SPORTING SHOOTERS ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA (NEW SOUTH WALES) COFFS HARBOUR BRANCH INC (ABN 50 393 246 782) Respondent
We try to embed the page this law was scraped from. If the site blocks framing, you still get the link and a local excerpt.
Last checked with source on —
Checking whether the official page can be embedded…
Plain-English simplify of this law: a short summary, key points, and both sides of the argument. Generated on first view via Replicate, then cached. Vote on what helps your study.
No study brief is cached for this law yet. Sign up to generate a plain-English brief.
Sign up to generate