Snowy Monaro Regional Council v Cmunt (No 2) [2018] NSWLEC 136

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Snowy Monaro Regional Council v Cmunt (No 2) [2018] NSWLEC 136 Hearing dates: 30 August 2018 Date of orders: 31 August 2018 Decision date: 31 August 2018 Jurisdiction: Class 4 Before: Sheahan J Decision: See orders in [83] Catchwords: CONTEMPT: Disobedience of Court Order that no dogs are to be kept on the Respondents' property – convictions and fines imposed – daily penalties – "substituted performance" order made – costs. Legislation Cited: Land and Environment Court Act 1979 Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 Supreme Court Rules 1970 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 Cases Cited: AHB v NSW Trustee and Guardian [2014] NSWCA 40 Burwood Council v Wanless [2013] NSWLEC 160 Camden Council v Rafailidis (No 4) [2014] NSWLEC 22 Cmunt v Vescio; Broder [2018] NSWCA 21 Green v Healthscope Limited t/as The Hills Private Hospital [2014] NSWSC 43 Lismore City Council v Vivian [2016] NSWLEC 108 Mosman Municipal Council v Kelly (No 3) (2009) 167 LGERA 91 Nambucca Shire Council v Mirage Property Group Pty Ltd (No.2) [2008] NSWLEC 136 Nambucca Shire Council v Mirage Property Group Pty Ltd [2008] NSWLEC 84 Queanbeyan City Council v Pre-Cast Concrete Solutions Pty Ltd [2008] NSWLEC 147 Snowy Monaro Regional Council v Cmunt [2017] NSWLEC 95 Sutherland Shire Council v Sawyer [2000] NSWLEC 162 Vista Capital Developments Pty Limited v Talmarc Pty Limited and ors [2008] NSWSC 935 Warrambungle Shire Council v Yongmei Ou [2018] NSWLEC 70 WFM Motors Pty Limited v Maydwell (SC (NSW) Bryson J, 23 April 1993, unreported) Witham v Holloway (1995) 183 CLR 525 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Snowy Monaro Regional Council (Applicant) Marie Cmunt (First Respondent) Jiri Cmunt (Second Respondent) Representation: Counsel: Mr R O'Gorman-Hughes, barrister (Applicant) No appearance (Respondents) Solicitors: BAL Lawyers (Applicant) N/A (Respondents) File Number(s): 2016/284609