Tamworth City Council v Vorhauer [1999] NSWLEC 92

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales CITATION: Tamworth City Council v Vorhauer [1999] NSWLEC 92

PARTIES APPLICANT Tamworth City Council

RESPONDENT Florence Amelia VORHAUER

NUMBER: 40017 of 1999

CORAM: Sheahan J

KEY ISSUES: :- Compliance with order made under Local Government Act 1993

LEGISLATION CITED: Compliance with order made under Local Government Act 1993

DATES OF HEARING: 03/22/1999

EX TEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE: 03/22/1999

APPLICANT Ms M Hawley Solicitor of Phillips Fox INTERVENOR Mr J McDonnell Solicitor LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: New South Wales Attorney General

RESPONDENT Mrs Vorhauer - In person

JUDGMENT: IN THE LAND AND Matter No: 40017 of 1999 ENVIRONMENT COURT Coram: Sheahan J OF NEW SOUTH WALES 22 March 1999

TAMWORTH CITY COUNCIL Applicant v

VORHAUER Respondent EXTEMPORE JUDGMENT

[Sheahan J heard submissions made by the respondent in person, and those by the Crown Solicitor on behalf of the Attorney General of New South Wales, appearing in response to a notice given pursuant to s 78B of the Judiciary Act 1903. Sheahan J dismissed the Respondent's Notices of Motion of 4 February 199 and 22 March 1999, with no order as to costs, and determined that the hearing could and should proceed on the day, and that the matter should also not be removed to the District Criminal Court at Tamworth. At the conclusion of the evidence and submissions, Sheahan J delivered the following judgment.]