The Illawarra Community Housing Trust v Chatman [2015] NSWCATAP 286

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: The Illawarra Community Housing Trust v Chatman [2015] NSWCATAP 286 Hearing dates: 27 May 2015 and 11 August 2015 Date of orders: 31 December 2015 Decision date: 31 December 2015 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: M Harrowell, Principal Member S Thode, Senior Member Decision: (1) Leave to appeal refused. (2) Appeal dismissed. Catchwords: No error of law established – findings not against the weight of the evidence–no substantial miscarriage of justice– leave to appeal refused. Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Residential Tenancies Act 2010 (NSW) Cases Cited: Collins v Urban [2014] NSWCATAP 17 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Principal judgment Parties: The Illawarra Community Housing Trust (Appellants) Troy Chatman (Respondent) Representation: Mr Picken on behalf of the appellant Mr Burnside (at the hearing on 25 May 2015) and Ms M. Van De Voorde (at the hearing on 11 August 2015) for the respondent File Number(s): AP 15/13050 Publication restriction: Nil Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Citation: Not applicable Date of Decision: 27 February 2015 Before: S Hennings, General Member File Number(s): RT 14/60286

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