Easey v Commissioner of Police [2020] NSWCATAD 319

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Easey v Commissioner of Police [2020] NSWCATAD 319 Hearing dates: 30 November 2020 Date of orders: 18 December 2020 Decision date: 18 December 2020 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: Naida Isenberg, Senior Member Decision: The decision under review is set aside Catchwords: LICENSING - firearms licence – revocation – exercise of discretion - public interest Legislation Cited: Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Firearms Act 1996 Firearms Regulation 2006 Cases Cited: AMJ v Commissioner of Police NSW Police Force [2012] NSWADT 228 AML v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2013] NSWADT 5 Botros v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Service [2000] NSWADT 6 Constantin v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2013] NSWADTAP 16 Cusumano v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Service [2001] NSWADT 50 Hill v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2002] NSWADT 218 Hoffman v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service [2003] NSWADT 89 Lee v Commissioner of Police [2020] NSWCATAD 144 McDonald v Director General of Social Security (1984) 1FCR 353 Martin v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2017] NSWCATAD 97 Masterson v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2017] NSWCATAP 206 Mills v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2014] NSWCATAD 38 Nakad v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2014] NSWCATAP 10 Petas v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2013] NSWADT 137 Ward v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Service[2000] NSWADT 28 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Dion Easey (Applicant) Commissioner of Police (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Applicant (Self Represented) Lindsaytaylorlawyers (Respondent) File Number(s): 2020/00253323 Publication restriction: Nil