Case Summaries

Application for permission to appeal orders relating to residence.

Proceedings brought under the Hague Convention for a return of 2 children to Australia.

Appeal under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 against a decision that the beneficial interest in a property was held in equal shares, where the legal title to the property was registered in joint names. Appeal dismissed.

Appeal against two ancillary relief orders: 1) an order for the issue of a letter of request to the authorities of a foreign country to take a person’s evidence; and 2) an order that a person should attend before the court at an inspection appointment and there produce documents. Appeal dismissed.

A child care case involving a discussion of the need for a section 37 order so that children could have a psychiatric assessment.