GR v Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice [2022] NSWCA 90

Court of Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: GR v Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice [2022] NSWCA 90 Hearing dates: In chambers Date of orders: 09 June 2022 Decision date: 09 June 2022 Before: Brereton JA Decision: See at [23]. Legislation Cited: Supreme Court Act 1970, ss 75A(7), (8), (9) Cases Cited: GR v Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice [2021] NSWCA 267 Category: Procedural rulings Parties: GR (applicant) Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice (first respondent) Minister for Families Communities and Disability Services (second respondent) BB (third respondent) AB (fourth respondent) Representation: Counsel:

Solicitors: File Number(s): 2021/262590 Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Supreme Court of New South Wales Jurisdiction: Equity – Expedition List Citation: [2021] NSWSC 1081 Date of Decision: 27 August 2021 Before: Sackar J File Number(s): 2020/123080

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Judgment 1. By motion filed on 7 June 2022 the applicant GR seeks a number of orders, with which I deal sequentially below.