Marino v Di Blasio [2021] NSWCATAP 334

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Marino v Di Blasio [2021] NSWCATAP 334 Hearing dates: 5 October 2021 Date of orders: 29 October 2021 Decision date: 29 October 2021 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: G Curtin SC, Senior Member A Boxall, Senior Member Decision: The application for an extension of time for the filing of the Notice of Appeal is refused. Catchwords: LEASES AND TENANCIES — Residential Tenancies Act 2010 (NSW) — rent – bond - no question of principle. Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2014 (NSW), r 25(4) Cases Cited: Bobolas v Waverley Council [2016] NSWCA 139 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Lisa Marino (Appellant) Ciro Di Blasio (Respondent) Representation: Appellant in person V Dang (Managing Agent for the Respondent) File Number(s): 2021/00188528 Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Citation: N/A Date of Decision: 10 June 2021 Before: D Ash, General Member File Number(s): RT 20/48526

REASONS FOR DECISION 1. This is an appeal by a tenant from a decision of the Tribunal ordering her landlord to pay her the sum of $285.72, being the balance owed to the tenant after taking into account the bond held by the landlord. 2. With no disrespect to the parties, we shall refer to the appellant as the Tenant and the respondent as the Landlord for ease of reference.