NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Appeal
CITATION : YG & GG v. Minister for Community Services [2002] NSWCA 247 FILE NUMBER(S) : CA 40088/02 HEARING DATE(S) : 17 July 2002 JUDGMENT DATE : 26 July 2002
PARTIES : YG and GG - appellants Minister for Community Services - respondent JUDGMENT OF : Hodgson JA at 1; Foster AJA at 55; Brownie AJA at 56
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : Administrative Decisions Tribunal LOWER COURT ADT 19050/01 FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT Appeal Panel JUDICIAL OFFICER :
COUNSEL : Ms. B. Rigg for appellants Mr. M. Anderson for respondent SOLICITORS : Ms. B. Rigg for appellants Mr. M. Anderson for respondent CATCHWORDS : FAMILY LAW - CHILD WELFARE - Wards - Termination of custody by Minister - Risk of abuse - Interests of wards - Natural justice to carers - ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - Appeals from administrative authorities - Error of law - Review of merits - Correct and preferable decision - Whether to be judged at time of original decision or time of review. LEGISLATION CITED : Children (Care & Protection) Act 1987, ss. 89, 91, 112 Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997, ss. 8, 9, 38, 47, 55, 63-66, 112-116, 119-120 CASES CITED: Absolon v. NSW TAFE [1999] NSWCA 311 M v M (1988) 166 CLR 69 DECISION : Appeal dismissed
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES COURT OF APPEAL CA 40088/02 ADT19050/01
HODGSON JA FOSTER AJA BROWNIE AJA
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