Mahmood v Luu [2021] NSWCATAP 390

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Mahmood v Luu [2021] NSWCATAP 390 Hearing dates: 23 November 2021 Date of orders: 02 December 2021 Decision date: 02 December 2021 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: G Blake AM SC, Senior Member G Curtin SC, Senior Member Decision: (1) Time to appeal is extended up to and including 14 September 2021. (2) The appeal is dismissed. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW — particular administrative bodies — NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal – procedural fairness – Tribunal required to consider the case put – appellant required to provide the Appeal Panel with the necessary materials from the hearing before the Tribunal – appellant elected not to provide those materials – inability to consider appeal Legislation Cited: Residential Tenancies Act 2010 (NSW), s 45 Cases Cited: Nil Category: Principal judgment Parties: Mushtaq Mahmood (Appellant) Jane Luu (Respondent) Representation: Appellant Self-represented M Hockey (Managing Agent for the Respondent) File Number(s): 2021/00262758 Publication restriction: Nil Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Citation: N/A Date of Decision: 25 August 2021 Before: F Holles, General Member File Number(s): RT 21/18655

REASONS FOR DECISION 1. This is an appeal by a tenant from a decision of the Tribunal dismissing his claim for compensation against his landlord.