NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : ASIC v RICH [2002] NSWSC 198 CURRENT JURISDICTION: Equity Division FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 5934/01 HEARING DATE(S) : 18/03/02 JUDGMENT DATE : 18 March 2002
John Fairfax Publications Pty Limited and Nationwide News Pty Limited - Applicants PARTIES : John David Rich - Respondent Mrs Maxine Rich - by leave JUDGMENT OF : Barrett J
Mr K.P. Smark - Applicants COUNSEL : Mr D.L. Williams - Respondent Mr C. Wood - Mrs Maxine Rich SOLICITORS : Richard Coleman - Applicants Ebsworth & Ebsworth - Respondent CATCHWORDS : PROCEDURE - access to court file by non-parties - application by media for access to amended statement of claim - one defendant objecting - defences neither filed nor due for filing - defendant proposes to put plaintiff's allegations to vigorous test - access at such point not required by principles of open justice - potential prejudice to defendant - access refused Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Adler (2001) 39 ACSR 216 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Rich (2001) 51 NSWLR 643 eisa Limited v Brady [2000] NSWSC 929 CASES CITED : Hammond v Scheinberg (2001) 52 NSWLR 49 Home Office v Harman [1983] AC 280 Idoport Pty Ltd v National Australia Bank Ltd [2000] NSWSC 769 Stonham v Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales (No 1) (1999) 90 IR 325 DECISION : Application refused
- 9 - IN THE SUPREME COURT REVISED OF NEW SOUTH WALES EQUITY DIVISION
BARRETT J
MONDAY 18 MARCH 2002
5934/01 - AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES AND INVESTMENTS COMMISSION v JOHN DAVID RICH & ORS
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