Howe v Rosier & Anor; King v Greyhound Racing Authority (NSW) & Anor [2001] NSWSC 1194

New South Wales Supreme Court

CITATION : Howe v Rosier & Anor; King v Greyhound Racing Authority (NSW) & Anor [2001] NSWSC 1194 CURRENT JURISDICTION: Common Law Administrative Law FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 30062/00; 30063/00 HEARING DATE(S) : 28 March 2001, 1 June 2001 JUDGMENT DATE : 21 December 2001

Kenneth Edward Howe (Plaintiff) v Stephen Rosier (First Defendant) & Regulatory Committee of the Greyhound Racing Authority (NSW) (Second Defendant) PARTIES : Raymond Thomas King (Plaintiff) v Greyhound Racing Authority (NSW) (First Defendant) & The Regulatory Committee of the Greyhound Racing Authority (NSW) Second Defendant JUDGMENT OF : Adams J at 1

Mr J B Bishop/Mr N Packer (Howe) COUNSEL : Mr B J Gross QC (King) Mr M G Rudge SC with Mr R Webb (Defendants) Heard McEwan Lawyers (Howe) SOLICITORS : Thurlow Fisher (King) Hartmann & Associates (Defendants) Greyhound Racing Authority Act 1985 LEGISLATION CITED : Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988 Drug (Misuse and Trafficking) Act 1985 Crimes Act 1900 Webb v The Queen (1993-1994) 181 CLR 41 Hall v The NSW Trotting Club Limited [1997] 1 NSWLR 378 CASES CITED : Laws v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal (1990) 170 CLR 70 Livesey v New South Wales Bar Association (1983) 141 CLR 288 Australian National Industries Ltd v Spedley Securities Ltd (in liq) & ors (1992) 26 NSWLR 411 at 417 DECISION : Summonses dismissed with costs.