Taylor-Black and Vasser (No. 2)

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[2008] FamCA 1253

28 April 2008


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Taylor-Black and Vasser (No. 2) [2008] FamCA 1253 [2008] FamCA 1253 28 April 2008

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In the matter of *Taylor-Black and Vasser (No. 2)*, heard before Watts J, the proceedings concerned an application for an adjournment. The parties involved were the mother, represented by counsel, and presumably the father or another party to the proceedings concerning the child, Vasser.

The primary legal issue before the court was whether to grant the mother's oral application for an adjournment of the proceedings. This required the court to consider the circumstances presented by the mother's counsel and determine if sufficient grounds existed to postpone the hearing.

Watts J considered the application for adjournment and ultimately dismissed it. The court granted leave for counsel to appear on behalf of the mother for the purpose of making the adjournment application, and also granted leave for the application to be made orally. However, after considering the merits of the application, the court found it was not warranted and therefore dismissed it. Following this decision, counsel for the mother was granted leave to withdraw from the proceedings.
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  • Civil Procedure

  • Family Law

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