Conomos and Anor v Woollahra Municipal Council and Anor [2001] NSWLEC 56

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Conomos and Anor v Woollahra Municipal Council and Anor [2001] NSWLEC 56 APPLICANTS: Marcus William Conomos and Another PARTIES : RESPONDENTS: Woollahra Municipal Council and Another FILE NUMBER(S) : 40008 of 2000 CORAM: Talbot J KEY ISSUES: Costs :- orders by consent LEGISLATION CITED: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 CASES CITED: Latoudis v Casey (1990) 170 CLR 534; Re Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs; Ex parte Lai Qin (1997) 186 CLR 622 DATES OF HEARING: 16/03/2001, 20/03/2001 (written submissions) DATE OF JUDGMENT: 03/26/2001

APPLICANTS: Mr M T McCulloch (Barrister) SOLICITORS: Conomos and Spinak

FIRST RESPONDENT: LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: N/A

SECOND RESPONDENT: Ms D L Goddard (Solicitor) SOLICITORS: Miller Goddard

JUDGMENT: IN THE LAND AND Matter No. 40008 of 2000 ENVIRONMENT COURT Coram: Talbot J OF NEW SOUTH WALES Decision Date: 26 March, 2001

Marcus William Conomos and Stella Conomos Applicants v Woollahra Municipal Council First Respondent Judith Alicia Chryssochoides Second Respondent

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT

1. These proceedings, commenced in the Court's class 4 jurisdiction, challenged the validity of development consent DA 15/99 granted by the first respondent to the second respondent on 12 October 1999.