LAW LISTS FOR THE SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA WEDNESDAY, 3 FEBRUARY 2021HOBARTCourt 8, Salamanca Place, HobartBefore Justice WOODCivil Jurisdiction10:00 a.mFor Application to Extend TimeStirling Mathew Hookway v...

Case [2021] TASSCCourtlist 14


LAW LISTS FOR THE SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA WEDNESDAY, 3 FEBRUARY 2021

HOBART

Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice WOOD
Civil Jurisdiction
10:00 a.m
For Application to Extend Time
Stirling Mathew Hookway v Tamzin Peta Hookway

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice ESTCOURT
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00 a.m.
For Mention
Aaron James Irwin

For Trial
Jarod Lee Kringle
(Part-heard)

4:00 p.m.
For Bail Application
Rachelle Maree O’Brien
Court 2, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice BRETT
Civil Jurisdiction
9:30am
For Decision via video link from Court 2, Cameron Street, Launceston
The Honourable Peter Gutwein v Tasmanian Industrial Commission

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice BRETT
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:15pm
For Bail Consent via video link from Court 2, Cameron Street, Launceston
Shaun Edward Hodges

For Directions Hearing via video link from Court 2, Cameron Street, Launceston
Golafrouz Nazari

For Directions Hearing via video link from Court 2, Cameron Street, Launceston and Risdon Prison Complex
MJD

Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Acting Justice PORTER
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00a.m.
For Trial
Kai Kimmo Juvakka
(part-heard)

4:15p.m.
For Bail Application via video-link to Risdon Prison Complex
Floyd Dillon Mansfield

Court 3, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Associate Justice HOLT
10:00a.m.
For Directions
Public Trustee v Webster and anor

11:00a.m.
For Order to Show Cause
Paul Mulligan and anor

2:15p.m. via Microsoft Teams
For Amend Statement of Claim
PFG Group Pty Ltd v Howarth Fisher and Associates

LAUNCESTON

Court 2, Cameron Street, Launceston
Before Justice BRETT
Civil Jurisdiction
9:30am
For Decision via video link to Court 2, Salamanca Place, Hobart
The Honourable Peter Gutwein v Tasmanian Industrial Commission

10:00am
For Trial
Lisa Jo-Anne McKay v Daralee Anne Hearps
(Part-heard)

Court 2, Cameron Street, Launceston
Before Justice BRETT
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:15pm
For Bail Consent
Shaun Edward Hodges

For Directions Hearing via video link to Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Golafrouz Nazari

For Directions Hearing via video link to Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart and Risdon Prison Complex
MJD   

BURNIE

Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Justice GEASON
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00 a.m
For Bail Consent
Jonathan Luke Hicks

10:00 a.m
Witness on Final Notice
A M A

Video Link Launceston (PWR)
Aaron James Maggs

4.00pm
For Directions
Nathan Lee Weschler Video link via Risdon Prison

4.30pm
For Directions
K J D

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CaseChat Overview and Summary

Stirling Mathew Hookway applied to the Supreme Court of Tasmania to extend the time for filing a document in his divorce proceedings against Tamzin Peta Hookway. Justice WOOD considered the application, examining the reasons provided by Mr Hookway for the delay and whether there was a good prospect of success on the merits. The court granted the extension, finding that the delay was not unreasonable and that there were sufficient grounds for the application to proceed.

The legal issues before the court were whether the delay in filing the document was justified and if there was a good prospect of success on the merits of the application. The court considered the evidence and submissions from both parties and evaluated the merits of the case. Justice WOOD concluded that the delay was not unreasonable and that there was a good prospect of success on the merits, granting the extension.

In reaching its decision, the court took into account the reasons provided by Mr Hookway for the delay and the potential impact on the proceedings. The court also considered the merits of the case and whether there was a good prospect of success for the application. Justice WOOD found that the delay was not unreasonable and that there was a good prospect of success on the merits, and therefore granted the extension.

The court ordered that the time for filing the document be extended and that the proceedings would continue as scheduled. The court also noted that the extension was granted on the condition that Mr Hookway file the document within the new deadline and that any further delays would not be considered.

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