Over Our Dead Body Society Inc. v Byron Shire Council and Anor. [2002] NSWLEC 6

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Over Our Dead Body Society Inc. v Byron Shire Council and Anor. [2002] NSWLEC 6 APPLICANT: Over Our Dead Body Society Inc. PARTIES : RESPONDENTS: Byron Shire Council and Anor. FILE NUMBER(S) : 40242 of 2001 CORAM: Bignold J KEY ISSUES: Injunctions and Declarations :- Interlocutory injunction-balance of convenience-injunction refused LEGISLATION CITED: CASES CITED: DATES OF HEARING: 11 January 2002 EX TEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE : 01/11/2002

APPLICANT: Mr Bolster, Barrister

SOLICITORS: Beesley & Hughes

FIRST RESPONDENT: N/A LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: SECOND RESPONDENT: Mr Morrison, Solicitor

SOLICITORS: FIRST RESPONDENT N/A SECOND RESPONDENT Stone and Partners

JUDGMENT:

IN THE LAND AND Matter No. 40242 of 2001 ENVIRONMENT COURT OF Coram: Bignold J. NEW SOUTH WALES 11 January 2002

OVER OUR DEAD BODY SOCIETY INC.

Applicant

v

BYRON SHIRE COUNCIL

First Respondent

BYRON BAY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION INC.

Second Respondent

JUDGMENT

Bignold J:

1. This is an application for urgent injunctive relief on an interim basis which I have had the benefit of hearing by telephone link up with the Applicant's Barrister claiming the interim injunctive relief and the Solicitor acting for the second Respondent in the proceedings the Byron Bay Community Association Incorporated.