Zidar v Department of Justice [2018] NSWCATAD 209

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Zidar v Department of Justice [2018] NSWCATAD 209 Hearing dates: 4 September 2018 Date of orders: 07 September 2018 Decision date: 07 September 2018 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: S Montgomery, Senior Member Decision: 1. Mr Zidar's application to use a recording device to record the case conference on 4 September 2018 is refused.

2. Mr Zidar's application for me to disqualify myself from conducting the case conference on 4 September 2018 is refused. Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – application to use a recording device to record a case conference – application for disqualification - apprehended bias. Legislation Cited: Court Security Act 2005 Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 Cases Cited: ALZ v SafeWork NSW (No 3) [2016] NSWCATAD 156 Attorney General of NSW v Lucy Klewer [2003] NSWCA 295 Barakat v Goritsas (No 2) [2012] NSWCA 36 Ebner v Official Trustee in Bankruptcy [2000] HCA 63; (2000) 205 CLR 337 Fraud Detection and Reporting Pty Ltd v Department of Justice [2018] NSWCATAP 191 Singh v Legal Aid Commission [2014] NSWCATAD 28 Turner v Commissioner, Corrective Services NSW [2016] NSWCATAD 15 Judicial Officers Act 1986 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Joe Zidar (Applicant) Department of Justice (Respondent) Representation: J Zidar (Applicant in person)