Commissioner of Corrective Services -v- Aldridge (No. 2) [2002] NSWADTAP 6

Appeal Panel

CITATION: Commissioner of Corrective Services -v- Aldridge (No. 2) [2002] NSWADTAP 6 APPELLANT PARTIES: Commissioner of Corrective Services RESPONDENT Richard Aldridge FILE NUMBER: 999007 HEARING DATES: 06/11/2001 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 12/20/2001 DATE OF DECISION: 03/25/2002

Aldridge -v- Commissioner of Corrective Services [1999] NSW ADT 33 DECISION UNDER APPEAL: BEFORE: Hennessy N (Deputy President); Rees N - Judicial Member; Mooney L - Member CATCHWORDS: leave to extend to the merits - Race Discrimination - in work MATTER FOR DECISION: Principal matter FILE NUMBER UNDER APPEAL: 37 of 1997 DATE OF DECISION UNDER APPEAL: 05/25/2001 LEGISLATION CITED : Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 Aldridge -v- Commissioner of Corrective Services [1999] NSWADT 33 Commissioner of Corrective Services v Aldridge [2000] NSW ADTAP 5 Director -General of Education v Breen [1982] 2 IR 93 Turnbull v NSW Medical Board [1976] 2 NSWLR 281 Hill v Green; Jarvis v Buckley; Wood v Buckley; Young v Buckley (1999) 48 NSWLR 161 CASES CITED: McCormack v The Commissioner of Taxation of the Commonwealth of Australian 1979 143 CLR 284 University of Wollongong v Metwally (No 2) (1985) 60 ALR 68 Coal and Allied Operations Pty Ltd v Australian Industrial Relations Commission (2000) 74 ALJR 1348 Brandusoiu v Commissioner of Police [1999] NSWADTAP 8 Ardeshirian v Robe River Iron Associates (1990) EOC 92-299 Metwally v University of Wollongong (1984) EOC 92-030 Rugema v Gadsten Pty Ltd t/a Southcorp Packaging (1997) EOC 92-887 Hill v University of New England (1990) EOC 92-291 APPELLANT REPRESENTATION: P Menzies QC with T Anderson, barristers RESPONDENT K Eastman, barrister ORDERS: The complaint of discrimination on the ground of race is dismissed.