Anton & Malitsa (No. 2)

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[2009] FamCA 242

30 March 2009


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Anton & Malitsa (No. 2) [2009] FamCA 242 [2009] FamCA 242 30 March 2009

CaseChat Overview and Summary

The application before the Honourable Justice Cronin concerned a dispute between Anton and Malitsa (No. 2). The specific matter before the court was an application for an adjournment of the final hearing.

The primary legal issue before the court was whether to grant an adjournment of the final hearing. This required the court to consider the circumstances presented by the parties and weigh them against the principles governing the grant or refusal of adjournments in litigation.

Justice Cronin refused the application for adjournment. While the specific reasons for the refusal are to be provided in written reasons, the decision indicates that the court determined the grounds presented were insufficient to warrant delaying the final hearing. The court indicated that written reasons would follow.
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  • Civil Procedure

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Cases Cited

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Statutory Material Cited

2

Sali v SPC Ltd [1993] HCA 47
Sali v SPC Ltd [1993] HCA 47