In the Applications for an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order on behalf of DW, a child [2013] NSWLC 2

Local Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: In the Applications for an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order on behalf of DW, a child [2013] NSWLC 2 Hearing dates: 28/03/2013 Decision date: 28 March 2013 Jurisdiction: Civil Before: Magistrate P.S. Dare SC Decision: Final Orders made (see [25]) Catchwords: APPREHENDED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ORDER (ADVO) - Police Officer applicant on behalf of child - basis of suspicion or belief - no requirement to prove defendant committed any act - reasonable cause to fear and in fact fears - principles Legislation Cited: Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) Cases Cited: Anderson v Judges of the District Court of New South Wales (1992) 27 NSWLR 701 George v Rockett (1990) 170 CLR 104 Gianoutsos v Glykis [2006] NSWCCA 137 Hussien v Chong Fook Kam [1970] AC 942 International Finance Trust Company Limited v NSW Crimes Commission [2008] NSWCA 291 New South Wales Crime Commission v Vu [2009] NSWCA 349 R v Rondo [2001] NSWCCA 540 Ruddock v Taylor (2005) 222 CLR 612; [2005] HCA 48 Ryan Kapral v Federal Agent Joshua Bunting [2009] NSWSC 749 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Detective Senior Constable Beltrame (Applicant) SA and JM (Defendants) Representation: Sergeant D Middleton, Police Prosecutor, for the Applicant Mr D Vo, Solicitor, Messrs Barronlaw, for each Defendant File Number(s): 2012/323833; 2012/323865