Ritchie and Ritchie and Anor (SSAT Appeal)

This matter concerned an appeal to the Supreme Court of Tasmania from a decision of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal. The parties involved were Ritchie and Ritchie, and another party, identified as "Anor". The precise nature of the dispute is not detailed, but it arose from a decision made by the Social Security Appeals Tribunal on 1 August 2013.

The central legal issue before the Supreme Court was whether the decision of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal made on 1 August 2013 was affected by an error of law, thereby warranting an appeal.

Judge Coates allowed the appeal, setting aside the decision of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal. The court's reasoning for this outcome is not elaborated upon in the provided text, but the effect of the judgment was to overturn the Tribunal's prior determination.