ODEMUT & AKBAR
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[2015] FamCA 389
•22 May 2015
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ODEMUT & AKBAR [2015] FamCA 389
[2015] FamCA 389
22 May 2015
CaseChat Overview and Summary
In the matter of ODEMUT & AKBAR, Le Poer Trench J considered a dispute between the parties concerning parenting matters. The specific nature of the dispute, beyond its parenting context, is not detailed in the provided text.
The court was required to determine how best to obtain expert evidence relevant to the parenting issues before it. Specifically, the court needed to ascertain the qualifications and costs associated with preparing a report addressing matters outlined in the mother's minute, Exhibit "W1". Furthermore, the court had to establish a process for identifying suitable experts practicing in Singapore.
Le Poer Trench J ordered that each party investigate the qualifications and costs of preparing a report addressing the matters raised in Exhibit "W1". The parties were also directed to provide to the Associate of the court, within 21 days, the names and curriculum vitae of two experts practicing in Singapore with sufficient qualifications to prepare an expert report acceptable to the court on the specified matters. The matter was to be relisted for hearing once this information was received. The orders also provided for liberty to restore the matter on seven days' notice and stipulated that any application for a change of venue or restraint on the court hearing the parenting matters required service of a written minute of the sought order on the other party.
The court was required to determine how best to obtain expert evidence relevant to the parenting issues before it. Specifically, the court needed to ascertain the qualifications and costs associated with preparing a report addressing matters outlined in the mother's minute, Exhibit "W1". Furthermore, the court had to establish a process for identifying suitable experts practicing in Singapore.
Le Poer Trench J ordered that each party investigate the qualifications and costs of preparing a report addressing the matters raised in Exhibit "W1". The parties were also directed to provide to the Associate of the court, within 21 days, the names and curriculum vitae of two experts practicing in Singapore with sufficient qualifications to prepare an expert report acceptable to the court on the specified matters. The matter was to be relisted for hearing once this information was received. The orders also provided for liberty to restore the matter on seven days' notice and stipulated that any application for a change of venue or restraint on the court hearing the parenting matters required service of a written minute of the sought order on the other party.
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Family Law
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Civil Procedure
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Expert Evidence
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Jurisdiction
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Remedies
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Procedural Fairness
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