Robinson v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2021] NSWCATAD 355

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Robinson v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2021] NSWCATAD 355 Hearing dates: 22 September 2021 Date of orders: 22 September 2021 Decision date: 25 November 2021 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: A Britton, Deputy President Decision: 1.The request by the Commissioner of Police to stay the proceedings is refused. 2.Leave is given to the Commissioner to have the application for a stay of proceedings re-listed, if Mr Robinson withdraws the "open offer" made to the Commissioner on 21 September 2021. Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – stay of proceedings Legislation Cited: Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) Workers Compensation Act 1987 (NSW) Cases Cited: Hastwell v Gunning Kott [2021] FCAFC 70 Holshandon Pty Limited; Rankin v Eakin [2014] NSWSC 1028 McKinney and Judge v The Queen (1991) 171 CLR 468; [1991] HCA 6 Robinson v Commissioner of Police [2013] NSWIRComm 1027 Robinson v Commissioner of Police [2014] NSWIRComm 35 Starr v National Coal Board [1977] 1 WLR 63 Texts Cited: NCAT Procedural Direction 3, Expert Evidence, 23 February 2018 Category: Procedural rulings Parties: Glen Robinson (Applicant) Commissioner of Police (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: V M Heath (Applicant) M Seck (Respondent)