Smythe and Leopold
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[2012] FamCA 349
•17 April 2012
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Smythe and Leopold [2012] FamCA 349
[2012] FamCA 349
17 April 2012
CaseChat Overview and Summary
In the matter of *Smythe and Leopold*, Benjamin J of the Family Court of Australia considered an application by the mother for an adjournment.
The primary legal issue before the court was whether to grant the mother's oral application for an adjournment of proceedings.
Benjamin J dismissed the mother's application for an adjournment. The court certified that, pursuant to Rule 19.50 of the *Family Law Rules 2004*, it was reasonable to engage counsel to attend the proceedings.
The primary legal issue before the court was whether to grant the mother's oral application for an adjournment of proceedings.
Benjamin J dismissed the mother's application for an adjournment. The court certified that, pursuant to Rule 19.50 of the *Family Law Rules 2004*, it was reasonable to engage counsel to attend the proceedings.
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