Jaffari v Grabowski [2013] NSWCA 114

Court of Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Jaffari v Grabowski [2013] NSWCA 114 Hearing dates: 3 April 2013 Decision date: 13 May 2013 Before: McColl JA at [1]; Ward JA at [106] Decision: 1. Extend the time for the filing of the motion to review Barrett JA's order of 6 December 2012 to 1 February 2013. 2. Dismiss the motion to review Barrett JA's order. 3. Applicants to pay the costs of the motion. [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: PROCEDURE - Court of Appeal - review of decision of single judge of appeal - where judge of appeal refused application to extend time for filing notice of appeal - whether applicants demonstrated relevant error in single judge's decision Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act 1934 (NZ) Supreme Court Act 1970 Surveillance Devices Act 2007 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules Cases Cited: Damjanovic v Maley [2002] NSWCA 230; (2002) 55 NSWLR 149 Gallo v Dawson [1990] HCA 30; (1990) 64 ALJR 458 Grabowski v Jaffari (District Court of New South Wales, Gibb DCJ, 15 July 2011, unreported) Kiri Te Kanawa v Leading Edge Events Australia Pty Ltd [2007] NSWCA 274 Lo v Iverach [2009] NSWCA 92 Patrick v Howorth [2002] NSWCA 285 Porter v Gordian Runoff Ltd [2004] NSWCA 171 Richards v Cornford (No 3) [2010] NSWCA 134 See v Hardman [2002] NSWSC 234 Thomas v Nash [2010] SASC 153; (2010) 107 SASR 309 Tomko v Palasty (No 2) [2007] NSWCA 369; (2007) 71 NSWLR 61 Transglobal Capital Pty Ltd v Yolarno Pty Ltd [2004] NSWCA 136; (2004) 60 NSWLR 143 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Mehdi Jaffari - first applicant Tracey Jaffari - second applicant Livia Grabowski - respondent Representation: Counsel: Applicants in person - Mr C Henry (McKenzie friend) M Hutchings - Respondent Solicitors: Applicants in person McIntosh McPhillamy & Co - Respondent File Number(s): 2012/315253 Publication restriction: No Decision under appeal Citation: Jaffari v Grabowski [2012] NSWCA 425 Date of Decision: 2012-12-08 00:00:00 Before: Barrett JA File Number(s): 2012/315253