Simmons and Simmons

Case

[2013] FCCA 304

24 May 2013


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SIMMONS & SIMMONS [2013] FCCA 304 [2013] FCCA 304 24 May 2013

CaseChat Overview and Summary

In the matter of *Simmons and Simmons*, heard before Judge McGuire, the dispute concerned the continuation of existing consent orders relating to a child, [X], born in 2008. The specific nature of the dispute leading to the hearing is not detailed, but it involved the mother's change of residential address and its potential impact on the existing arrangements.

The court was required to determine whether the consent orders made on 27 July 2011 concerning the child [X] should remain in force. Additionally, the court needed to consider the implications of the mother's relocation and whether any adjustments to the existing orders were necessary, or if liberty to apply should be granted to address future issues arising from this change.

Judge McGuire ordered that the consent orders of 27 July 2011 concerning the child [X] were to continue in full force and effect. Liberty was granted to the parties, or either of them, to apply to the court in relation to any issues that might arise from the mother's change of residential address. All other extant applications before the court were dismissed.
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Areas of Law

  • Family Law

  • Civil Procedure

Legal Concepts

  • Consent

  • Costs

  • Remedies

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Briginshaw v Briginshaw [1938] HCA 34