Field v Nelson

[1996] HCATrans 55

IN THE HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Registry  No C35 of 1995

B e t w e e n -

MERET JOY FIELD

Applicant

and

ISABEL JOY NELSON

First Respondent

MICHAEL JAMES NELSON

Second Respondent

THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES

Third Respondent

MS LINDA GOLDSMITH

Fourth Respondent

Grounds for decision

TOOHEY J
McHUGH J
KIRBY J

TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS

AT CANBERRA ON THURSDAY, 7 MARCH 1996, AT 10.18 AM

Copyright in the High Court of Australia

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TOOHEY J:   This application for special leave to appeal was considered by Justices McHugh, Kirby and myself.  We would refuse the application.  I publish the grounds for our decision. 

The order of the Court is that the application for special leave to appeal is refused.

AT 10.19 AM THE MATTER WAS CONCLUDED