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Reported Decision : 47 NSWLR 245
New South Wales Supreme Court CITATION : Commissioner of Police v Payne & Anor [1999] NSWSC 640 revised - 08/07/99 CURRENT JURISDICTION : Common Law Division FILE NUMBER(S) : 11887 0f 1998 HEARING DATE(S) : 31/08/98 JUDGMENT DATE : 30 June 1999
The Commissioner of Police (plaintiff) PARTIES : Christopher Payne (defendant 1) Ms Carolyn Barkell (defendant 2) JUDGMENT OF : Hidden J at 1
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : Local Court LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER : Ms Carolyn Barkell, Magistrate
COUNSEL : P J Saidi (plaintiff) P Little (defendant 1) SOLICITORS : I V Knight (Crown Solicitor) (plaintiff) D J Hodgess & Associates (defendant 1) CATCHWORDS : Magistrates - Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents Act 1963 - summons under s11 to show cause why licence should not be cancelled - exercise of magistrate's discretion - whether magistrate has power to award costs. ACTS CITED : Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents Act 1963 Justices Act 1902 Grassby v The Queen (1989) 168 CLR 1 Wilson v McDougall (1987) 11 NSWLR 241 Jones v Metcalf [1979] 2 NSWLR 709 CASES CITED : Commissioner of Police v Bennett (1991) 9 Petty S.R. 4311 Chinchen v Weiss (1963) 80 WN (NSW) 1676 Cook v Head [1976] 1 NSWLR 176 Hoban v Davey [1972] 1 NSWLR 59 DECISION : Summons dismissed
THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES COMMON LAW DIVISION HIDDEN J
Wednesday 30 June 1999
No: 11887 of 1998 The Commissioner of Police - v - Christopher Payne & Anor Reasons for judgment
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