NSW Caselaw
District Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: Georges v Georges [2024] NSWDC 402 Hearing dates: 18 July 2024, 26 July 2024, 1 August 2024, 8 August 2024 Decision date: 05 September 2024 Jurisdiction: Civil Before: Wass SC DCJ Decision: See [88] Catchwords: CIVIL PROCEDURE – Notice of motion – Subpoena to Commissioner of Police (NSW) – Disingenuous assertion of lack of legitimate forensic purpose – Unfounded claim of oppression – Defamation – R33.4 UCPR – Indemnity costs ordered Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) Legal Profession Uniform Law Australian Solicitors' Conduct Rules 2015 (NSW) Cases Cited: Bailey v Director-General of Land and Water Conservation [2009] NSWCA 100; 74 NSWLR 333 Bassal v Savills (NSW) Pty Ltd (No 3) [2017] NSWSC 911 Franks v Warringah Council [2010] NSWSC 1318 Lucas Industries Ltd v Hewitt (1978) 18 ALR 555; 45 FLR 174 Re Earth Civil Australia Pty Ltd, RCG CBD Pty Ltd, Bluemine Pty Ltd, Diamondwish Pty Ltd and Rackforce Pty Ltd (all in liq) (No 2) [2021] NSWSC 1161 Category: Costs Parties: Farah Georges (Applicant) George Georges (Defendant) Commissioner of Police (NSW) (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: D. Sibtain SC / T. Senior (Plaintiff) K. Smark SC (Defendant)
Solicitors: Gadens (Plaintiff) BlackBay Lawyers (Defendant) Makinson d'Apice Lawyers (Commissioner of Police (NSW) (Respondent) File Number(s): 2022/191186 Publication restriction: Nil
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