Kostov v State of New South Wales (No 2) [2019] NSWCA 66

Court of Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Kostov v State of New South Wales (No 2) [2019] NSWCA 66 Hearing dates: 27 March 2019 Date of orders: 27 March 2019 Decision date: 27 March 2019 Before: Bell P; Basten JA; Meagher JA Decision: Application for an adjournment refused. Catchwords: CIVIL PROCEDURE – informal application for adjournment – hearing previously vacated on the application of applicant -- no cogent reasons advanced in favour of adjournment Legislation Cited: Court Suppression and Non‑publication Orders Act 2010 (NSW), s 13(3) Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW), s 23 Vexatious Proceedings Act 2008 (NSW), s 8(7) Cases Cited: Kostov v State of New South Wales (Vexatious Proceedings) [2018] NSWSC 1794 Kostov v State of New South Wales [2019] NSWCA 17 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Adriana Kostov (Applicant) State of New South Wales (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: No appearance for Applicant D Birch (Respondent)

Solicitors: Crown Solicitor's Office (Respondent) File Number(s): 2019/2669 Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Supreme Court Jurisdiction: Common Law Citation: [2018] NSWSC 1794 Date of Decision: 19 November 2018 Before: Fagan J File Number(s): 2018/95485

[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.]