Relic and Dunwich (No. 2)

In the matter of *Relic and Dunwich (No. 2)*, Bell J of the Supreme Court of Victoria considered an application for contempt of court. The applicant sought a finding of contempt against the respondent.

The central legal issue before the Court was whether the respondent had committed contempt of court.

Bell J found the respondent guilty of contempt of court. The Court ordered that the respondent be sentenced until the rising of the Court. Furthermore, the respondent was ordered to pay the applicant's costs on an indemnity basis, with the quantum of the respondent's costs to be fixed at no more than $31,000.