Macatangay v State of New South Wales [2012] NSWCA 374

Court of Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Macatangay v State of New South Wales [2012] NSWCA 374 Hearing dates: On the papers Decision date: 15 November 2012 Before: Macfarlan JA; Sackville AJA; Tobias AJA Decision: Pursuant to s 8(7) of the Vexatious Proceedings Act 2008: (a) all proceedings in New South Wales already instituted by the applicant in matters Nos 20144 of 2005 and 269316 of 2005 ("the Matters") be stayed; and (b) the applicant be prohibited from instituting any further proceedings in New South Wales relating to any of the claims or complaints made by her in the Matters. [Note: The Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 provide (Rule 36.11) that unless the Court otherwise orders, a judgment or order is taken to be entered when it is recorded in the Court's computerised court record system. Setting aside and variation of judgments or orders is dealt with by Rules 36.15, 36.16, 36.17 and 36.18. Parties should in particular note the time limit of fourteen days in Rule 36.16.] Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - repetitious applications - vexatious proceedings orders Legislation Cited: Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 Vexatious Proceedings Act 2008 Cases Cited: Macatangay v State of New South Wales [2012] NSWCA 108 Macatangay v State of New South Wales [2012] NSWCA 341 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Miguela Alvarez Macatangay (Applicant) State of New South Wales (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: N/A Solicitors: N/A File Number(s): 20144 of 2005 or 269316 of 2005 Decision under appeal Citation: Macatangay v State of New South Wales [2007] NSWSC 57 Date of Decision: 2007-02-09 00:00:00 Before: Grove J File Number(s): 20144 of 2005