Hicks and Derrick

The District Court of New South Wales, presided over by McClelland DCJ, considered an application by the mother in proceedings between Hicks and Derrick. The mother sought to vary existing orders made on 11 January 2019.

The central legal issue before the court was whether the mother had presented sufficient grounds to warrant a variation of the previously established orders.

McClelland DCJ dismissed the mother's oral application. The court's reasoning and the specific legal principles applied in reaching this decision are not detailed in the provided text, beyond the ultimate outcome.

The mother's application to vary the orders made on 11 January 2019 was dismissed.