Supreme Court of New South Wales case law
Judgments from the Supreme Court of New South Wales with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions. The original content is public and official; the summaries and analysis are produced by VadeLab's technology.
Supreme Court Rejects Claimant's Application to Set Aside Judgment
Contractual Right to Proceeds Does Not Create Equitable Interest
Tenant's Stay Request for Warrant of Possession Denied
Supreme Court Grants Extended Supervision Order for Sexual Offender
The Supreme Court of New South Wales granted an extended supervision order for a period of 5 years for a person with a history of sexual offenses against minors, finding that they posed an unacceptable risk of re-offending.
Judicial Review of Workers Compensation Decision on Permanent Impairment
Supreme Court Declares Review Panel's Certificate Void for Denial of Natural Justice
Supreme Court Offers Guidance on Trust Distribution
NSW Supreme Court Rejects Anti-Suit Injunction Request
Supreme Court Orders Interim Supervision for High-Risk Offender
The Supreme Court of NSW decided to place a high-risk offender under an interim supervision order instead of continued detention. The court considered the offender's willingness to participate in rehabilitation programs and the safety of the community.
Supreme Court Upholds Local Court Ruling on Binding Employment Agreement
Application Refused: Crown's Case Adequately Particularised
Claim for Interest in Parents' Property Dismissed
Supreme Court Provides Guidance on Managing Lost Trusts
High-Risk Offender Granted Final Supervision Order Under NSW Law
Plaintiff's Request for Declaratory Relief on Tax Status Dismissed
The Court dismissed the plaintiff's request for a declaration about the tax status of a settlement payment. The Court found that there was a genuine dispute over whether the payment was taxable.
Real Property Possession Claim Struck Out for Non-Compliant Defences
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Motor Accidents Authority's Assessment
In this case, the plaintiff challenged the Motor Accidents Authority's assessment of causation and delegation. The court dismissed the challenge, ruling that the assessment complied with statutory requirements and guidelines.
Supreme Court Rejects Security for Costs Against Corporate Plaintiff
Supreme Court decision on cross-examination and leading questions
Defamation Case: Publication Particulars and Imputations
In a defamation case, the Court decided that the plaintiff must provide specific details about where and how the defamatory material was published. The Court also ruled that some vague statements made by the plaintiff were too unclear and needed to be removed from the case.