Trevor and Denton and Anor

The proceeding before Hannam J concerned a dispute between Trevor and Denton (the applicants) and the respondent father regarding the welfare of a child. The specific nature of the dispute, beyond its relation to child welfare, is not detailed in the provided text.

The central legal issue before the court was the appropriate dissemination of the judgment. Specifically, the court was required to determine whether the Independent Children’s Lawyer should be at liberty to provide a copy of the judgment to the Department of Housing New South Wales or any other government agency, contingent upon the request of the respondent father.

Hannam J ordered that the Independent Children’s Lawyer is at liberty to provide a copy of the judgment to the Department of Housing New South Wales or any other government agency at the request of the respondent father. This order is subject to the formal entry of the order in the Court’s records.