Waverley Council v Bobolas (No 3)

Land and Environment Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Waverley Council v Bobolas (No 3) [2015] NSWLEC 100 Hearing dates:10 June 2015Date of orders: 18 June 2015 Decision date: 18 June 2015 Jurisdiction:Class 4Before: Pain J Decision: The Respondents’ Notice of Motion dated 30 April 2015 is dismissed. Catchwords: PROCEDURE– Notice of motion seeking to set aside final orders made in the absence of the Defendants under UCPR r 36.15/36.16. Legislation Cited: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 s 121B Legal Aid Commission Act 1979 s 57 Local Government Act 1993 s 124, 180 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 rr 29.7, 36.15, 36.16 Cases Cited: Dietrich v R [1992] HCA 57; (1992) 177 CLR 292 Lewis v Spencer [2007] NSWSC 1383; (2007) 179 A Crim R 48 Liristis v Gadelrabb [2012] NSWCA 137 Northey v Bega Valley Shire Council [2012] NSWCA 28 Scott-Irving v State of New South Wales [2014] NSWSC 1006 Serobian v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2010] NSWCA 181 University of Wollongong v Metwally (No 2) [1985] HCA 28; (1985) 59 ALJR 481 Vacuum Oil Co Pty Ltd v Stockdale (1942) 42 SR NSW 239 Waverley Council v Bobolas [2015] NSWLEC 57 Waverley Council v Bobolas (No 2) [2015] NSWLEC 66 Category:Procedural and other rulingsParties: Waverley Council (Applicant) Mary Bobolas (First Respondent) Elena Bobolas (Second Respondent) Liana Bobolas (Third Respondent) Representation: COUNSEL: Mr P Clay SC with Mr M Staunton (Applicant) No Appearance (First Respondent) Ms E Bobolas (in person) (Second Respondent) Ms L Bobolas (in person)...