NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Al-Shennag v Statewide Roads Pty Limited & Anor [2010] NSWSC 1412
HEARING DATE(S) : 23 September 2010
JUDGMENT DATE : 8 December 2010
JURISDICTION : Common Law
JUDGMENT OF : McCallum J
DECISION : 1. The plaintiff's amended notice of motion filed 23 September 2010 is dismissed. 2. The plaintiff is to pay the defendant's costs of the application.
CATCHWORDS : Practice & procedure - application by self-represented litigant to have defences struck out in defamation action - application misconceived - no matter of principle
LEGISLATION CITED : Defamation Act 1974 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005
CATEGORY : Procedural and other rulings
Adam v Ward [1917] AC 309 Al-Shennag v Statewide Roads Limited [2007] NSWSC 1472 Al-Shennag v Statewide Roads Ltd [2010] NSWSC 366 Al-Shennag v Statewide Roads Ltd [2010] NSWSC 760 CASES CITED : Bennette v Cohen [2009] NSWCA 60 Day v Victorian Railway Commissioners (1949) 78 CLR 62 General Steel Industries Inc v Commissioner for Railways (NSW) (1964) 112 CLR 125 Jones v Amalgamated Television Services Pty Ltd (1991) 23 NSWLR 364 Megna v Marshall [2010] NSWSC 686 Roberts v Bass (2002) 212 CLR 1 Spencer v Commonwealth of Australia [2010] HCA 28
PARTIES : Abdullah Al-Shennag (Plaintiff) Bill Woodcock (2nd Defendant)
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 05/269387
COUNSEL : In person (Plaintiff) M. S. White (2nd Defendant)
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