Casaceli v Morgan Lewis Alter & Anor [2001] NSWSC 211

New South Wales Supreme Court

CITATION : Casaceli v Morgan Lewis Alter & Anor [2001] NSWSC 211 CURRENT JURISDICTION: Common Law Division FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 13377 of 2000 HEARING DATE(S) : 19 March 2001 JUDGMENT DATE : 28 March 2001

John Casaceli (Plaintiff) PARTIES : v Mark Edward James Morgan, Lesley Lewis, Peter Maurice Alter & John Grimble Practising As Morgan Lewis Alter (First Defendant) Leonard S Hattersley (Second Defendant) JUDGMENT OF : Master Malpass

LOWER COURT Costs Assessment JURISDICTION : LOWER COURT 90579 of 2000 FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT Leonard S Hattersley JUDICIAL OFFICER :

Mr R Dubler (Plaintiff) COUNSEL : N/A (First Defendant) N/A (Second Defendant) Macedone Christie Willis (Plaintiff) Morgan Lewis Alter (First Defendant) SOLICITORS : I V Knight - Crown Solicitor - Submitting appearance (Second Defendant)

CATCHWORDS : Leave to apply for review out of time - extension of time for the making of an application for review - an application for assessment of costs and a review thereof are not proceedings in this Court - is relief available under either of sections 208L or 208M without a prior review - extension of time to bring application under either of sections 208L or 208M - relevant discretionary considerations. Legal Profession Act 1987, s 208, s 208K, LEGISLATION CITED : Subdivision 4A s 208KA, s 208KB, Subdivision 4B s 208L, s 208M. Legal Profession Regulation 1994. Supreme Court Rules 1970. CASES CITED : N/A DECISION : See Paragraph 26.