Hollingsworth v Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, New South Wales [2014] NSWCA 220

Court of Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Hollingsworth v Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, New South Wales [2014] NSWCA 220 Hearing dates: 7 July 2014 Decision date: 07 July 2014 Before: Barrett JA Decision: Back to top Notice of motion dismissed with costs. [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 - application for prerogative relief in respect of a decision of the District Court on appeal from the Local Court - applicant convicted of offences under legislation concerning cruelty to animals - ancillary orders placed horses in the possession of the respondent - appeal to District Court dismissed - applicant seeks interlocutory order preserving horses - no articulation of any basis on which principal relief might be granted - interlocutory relief refused Legislation Cited: District Court Act 1973 (NSW) Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979 (NSW) Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW) Cases Cited: Downey v Acting District Court Judge Boulton (No 5) [2010] NSWCA 240; 78 NSWLR 499 Category: Interlocutory applications Parties: Kim Hollingsworth - Applicant Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, New South Wales - Respondent Representation: Counsel: Applicant self-represented A L Campbell (Respondent) Solicitors: Applicant self-represented Hunt & Hunt (Respondent) File Number(s): 2014/200247