Heyes and Caplin

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[2019] FamCA 767

17 October 2019


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Heyes and Caplin [2019] FamCA 767 [2019] FamCA 767 17 October 2019

CaseChat Overview and Summary

In *Heyes and Caplin*, heard before Baumann J of the Family Court of Australia, the proceedings concerned a dispute between the mother and father regarding their child. The specific nature of the dispute, beyond it being a family law matter, is not detailed in the provided text.

The primary legal issue before the court was the application of Section 60CC(2) and (3) of the *Family Law Act 1975*. The court was required to consider the provisions of this section, which outlines the principles and considerations relevant to determining the best interests of a child in family law proceedings.

Baumann J ordered that the Registry provide the father with a copy of Section 60CC(2) and (3) of the *Family Law Act 1975*. The proceedings were then adjourned for a Case Management Hearing scheduled for 29 November 2019. The court also granted leave for the mother, her legal representative, and the father to appear by telephone at the hearing, providing specific instructions for their participation via a telephone conferencing system.
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Areas of Law

  • Family Law

  • Civil Procedure

Legal Concepts

  • Statutory Construction

  • Procedural Fairness

  • Jurisdiction

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