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Case Index

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

A

A, Application of, Re D [2006] NSWSC 1056 Supreme Palmer J 2006 CLN 8 4

AA v Secretary, Department of

Family and Community Services

[2016] NSWCA 323 Court of Appeal McColl /Basten JA 2017 CLN 1

“A” v the Secretary, Family and

Community Services

[2015] NSWDC 307 District Levy DCJ 2016 CLN 1

Adam and Michael, In the Matter

of

25 Feb 2004 Children's Truscott CM 2004 CLN 3 6

AB v R (Cth) [2016] NSWCCA 191 CCA Hoeben CJ /

Campbell J /Button J

2017 CLN 1

Adoption of BS(no 3) [2013] NSWSC 2033 Supreme Brereton J 2015 CLN 2

Adoption of JWDA [2013] NSWSC 1991 Supreme Brereton J 2015 CLN 2

Adoption of NG(no 2) [2014] NSWSC 680 Supreme Brereton J 2015 CLN 2

Adoption of SRB, CJB and RDB [2014] NSWSC 138 Supreme Brereton J 2014 CLN 2

AF, In the Matter of 21 Aug 2001 Children's 2001 CLN 6 5

AH v R [2013] NSWCCA 32 CCA

McClellan CJ

Rothman J

Bellew J 2013 CLN 1 5

Alan, Re [2008] NSWSC 379 Supreme Gzell J 2008 CLN 3 1

Alice, In the Matter of 31 May 2002 Children's Crawford CM 2002 CLN 3 10

Ailsa, In the Matter of 18 July 2006 Children's Mitchell SCM 2006 CLN 7 4

Alison Claire, Lauren Donovan

and Victoria Claire, Re

10 July 2009

Children's

Denes M

2010 CLN 1

25

Alistair, Re [2006] NSWSC 411 Supreme Kirby J 2006 CLN 5 1

AM v Department of Community

Services (DoCS); ex parte

Nationwide News Pty Ltd

[2008] NSWDC 16 District Johnstone DCJ 2013 CLN 1 9

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

AM v R [2012] NSWCCA 203 CCA McClellan CJ, RA

Hulme J and

Schmidt J

2012 CLN 4

Amy, In the Matter of 1 Sept 2006 Children's Murphy CM 2006 CLN 8 19

Andrew, Re

[2004] NSWCA 210

Court of Appeal

Mason/Sheller/

McClellan

2004 CLN 7

9

Andrew, Re [2004] NSWSC 842 Supreme Wood CJ 2004 CLN 7 22

Andrew, Re [2004] NSWCA 40413 Court of Appeal Mason/Sheller/

McClellan

2004 CLN 4 34

Anna, Re [2012] NSWChC 1 Children’s Marien SC P 2012 CLN 2

Anthony, In the Matter of [2008] NSWLC 21 Children's Mitchell SCM 2008 CLN 8 1

Ashley, Re [2008] NSWLC 22 Children's Mitchell SCM 2008 CLN 5 1

B

Bailey & Blake, Re [2011] NSWSC 1390 Supreme Rein J 2012 CLN 1

Bailey & Blake (No 2) [2012] NSWSC 294 Supreme Nicholas J 2012 CLN 3

Barbara & Ors, Re [2006] NSWSC 303 Supreme Barrett J 2006 CLN 6 1

Barbara & Ors, Re [2006] NSWSC 413 Supreme Gzell J 2006 CLN 6 1

Barbara & Ors, Re [2006] NSWSC 536 Supreme White J 2006 CLN 6 1

Bell-Collins Children v Secretary

of Family and Community

Services

[2015] NSWSC 701 Supreme Slattery J 2015 CLN 2

Ben and John,

In the Matter of

13 Jun 2003 Children's Mitchell CM 2003 CLN 6 6

Benoud & Shea and Anor [2013] FamCA 438 Family Stevenson J 2014 CLN 3

Bethany, Re [2012] NSWChC 4 Children’s Blewitt CM 2012 CLN 3

BH v R [2016] NSWCCA 290 CCA

Price / Button /

Fagan JJ 2017 CLN 1

Bianca, In the Matter of 1 Feb 2002 Children's Mitchell CM 2003 CLN 2 1

Bondelmonte v Bondelmonte [2017] HCA 8 High Court

Kiefel, Bell, Jeane,

Nettle and Gordon JJ 2017 CLN 1

Brett, Re [2006] NSWSC 984 Supreme Sully J 2006 CLN 10 1

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

BS v Minister for Department of

Community Services

26 August 2008

District

Robinson J

2009 CLN 3

1

BT v R [2012] NSWCCA 276 CCA

Basten JA

Adams J

RA Hulme J 2013 CLN 1 6

BW Children, Re the 29 November 2007 Children's Truscott CM 2008 CLN 2 2

C

C v The Secretary [2016] NSWDC 103 District Levy SC 2017 CLN 1

CAC v Secretary, Department of

Family and Community Services [2014]NSWCA 441 Court of Appeal Lindsay J 2015 CLN 1

Calvin, In the Matter of 24 Jun 2003 Children's Mitchell CM 2003 CLN 6 11

Calvin (No 2),

In the Matter of

23 Aug 2004 Children's Mitchell CM 2004 CLN 6 6

Cameron, Re [2012] NSWSC 1453 Supreme Young AJ 2012 CLN 4

Campbell, In the Matter of [2011] NSWSC 761 Supreme Slattery J 2011 CLN 2

Cassandra, In the matter of 15 May 2006 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2006 CLN 5 13

Chanlina, Re 1 May 2009 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2009 CLN 6 1

CB v Director of Public

Prosecutions (NSW) [2014] NSWDC 45 District

Beazley P/Barrett

JA/Emmett JA 2014 CLN 1

CL v DPP (NSW) [2011] NSWSC 943 Supreme

Beazley P/Barrett

JA/

Fullerton J 2011 CLN 5

Colquhoun v Children’s Court [2013] NSWSC 65 Supreme Harrison J 2014 CLN 2

Community Services (NSW) and

the Knoll Children [2014] NSWChC 6 Children’s Johnstone DCJ 2014 CLN 3

D

D v Director-General,

Department of Community [2006] NSWSC 511 Supreme Barrett J 2006 CLN 7 1

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

Services

D children, In the Matter of the 15 Jul 2004 Children’s Truscott CM 2004 CLN 7 1

Daniel, In the Matter of 31 May 2002 Children’s Mitchell CM 2002 CLN 3 4

Darren, James and Tenille, In the

Matter of

18 May 2006 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2006 CLN 7 1

David and Ewan, Re [2003] NSWSC 279 Supreme Campbell J 2003 CLN 4 9

Department of Family and

Community Services (NSW) and

the Bell-Collins Children

[2014] NSWChC 5 Children’s Johnstone DCJ 2014 CLN 3

Department of Family and

Community Services and the

Eastway Children

[2017] NSWChC 3 Children’s Johnstone DCJ 2018 CLN 1

Department of Family and

Community Services and the

Slade Children

[2017] NSWChC 4 Children’s Blewitt CM 2018 CLN 1

DFaCS (NSW) and Abbey [2013] NSWChC 3 Children’s Johnstone DCJ 2013 CLN 1 11

DFaCS and the Youngest M

Children

[2014] NSWChC 4 Children’s Johnstone DCJ 2014 CLN 3

DFaCS (NSW) re Oscar [2013] NSWChC 1 Children’s Johnstone DCJ 2013 CLN 1 10

DFaCS v Amy Robinson-Peters [2012] NSWChC 3 Children’s Marien SC P 2012 CLN 2

DFaCS v Borg [2011] NSWChC 4 Children’s Williams CM 2012 CLN 2

DFaCS v Davidson and Simpson

Children

[2012] NSWChC 10 Children’s Blewitt CM

DFaCS re Eggleton [2016] NSWChC 4 Children’s Johnstone DCJ 2017 CLN 1

DFaCS re Felicity [2012] NSWCA 272 CA Barrett JA 2012 CLN 4

DFaCS v Harris Children [2012] NSWChC 9 Children’s Blewitt CM 2012 CLN 3

DFaCS re Ingrid ` [2012] NSWChC 19 Children’s Johnstone P 2012 CLN 4

DFaCS v Jack [2012] NSWChC 7 Children’s Bone LCM 2012 CLN 3

DFaCS v Kestle [2011] NSWChC 2 Children’s Marien SC P 2012 CLN 2

DFaCS re Poppy [2012] NSWDC 281 District Court Judge R A Sorby 2013 CLN 1 8

DFaCS v Veronica [2012] NSWChC 5 Children’s Blewitt CM 2012 CLN 3

Director General, Dept of Family

and Community Services v FEW

[2013] NSWSC 1448 Supreme Court Fullerton J 2014 CLN 2

Director of Public Prosecutions [2018] NSWSC 50 Supreme Court Rothman J 2018 CLN 1

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

(NSW) v GW

Director of Public Prosecutions v

Saunders

[2017] NSWCA 760 NSW Court of

Appeal

R A Hulme J 2018 CLN 1

DJ v R [2017] NSWCCA 319 Court of

Criminal Appeal

Macfarlan JA,

Johnson J, R A Hulme

J

2018 CLN 1

DoCS v D & Ors [2007] NSWSC 762 Supreme Brereton J 2007 CLN 5 1

DoCS v Dessertaine (Re Irene) [2003] NSWSC 972 Supreme Greg James J 2004 CLN 1 1

DoCS v Priestley 9 Jul 2004 Supreme Young CJ 2004 CLN 5 21

DoCS v E 2 Apr 2001 Children’s 2001 CLN 4 1

DoCS v G 1 Feb 2001 Children’s 2001 CLN 2 3

DoCS v N 22 Feb 2001 Children’s 2001 CLN 3 2

DoCS v O 15 Mar 2001 Children’s 2001 CLN 3 1

DoCS v Rachel Grant, Tracy Reid,

Sharon Reid and Frank Reid

14 Aug 2009

Children’s

Marien SC P

2010 CLN 1

39

DoCS v S & ors [2001] NSWSC 79 Supreme Hodgson CJ 2001 CLN 2 4

DoCS v Raymond, Cristian,

Tamsin Jennifer and Karen

13 February 2006

Children’s

Swain CM

2006 CLN 3

1

DoCS v Raymond, Cristian,

Tamsin Jennifer and Karen (No.

2)

27 February 2006

Children’s

Swain CM

2006 CLN 3

3

DoCS v SM and MM [2008] NSWDC 68 District Garling DCJ 2008 CLN 4 1

DoCS v T 1 Feb 2001 Children’s 2001 CLN 2 2

DoCS and the “Young” Children,

In the Matter of

23 Mar 2004 Children’s Crawford CM 2004 CLN 9 1

DoHS re Amanda & Troy [2012] Children’s Johnstone P 2012 CLN 4

DoHS re Day [2012] NSWChC 14 Children’s Johnstone P 2012 CLN 4

DoHS v Ellis-Simmons [2011] NSWChC 5 Children’s Marien SC P 2011 CLN 4

DoHS v Kieran, Siobhan and

Robert Isaac

11 November 2009

Children’s

Marien SC P

2010 CLN 1

52

Don, Re [2006] NSWSC 1125 Supreme Sully J 2007 CLN 1 1

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

Donaghy, In the Matter of Mr [2012] NSWChC 11 Children’s Heilpern LCM 2012 CLN 3

DPP v AB and Anor [2008] NSWSC 115 Supreme Adams J 2008 CLN 2 1

DPP v JJM and ALW 28 Oct 2009 Children’s Lerve CM 2010 CLN 1 2

DPP v Martin (a pseudonym) [2016] VSCA 219

Victorian

Supreme Court

of Appeal

Redlich, Weinberg

and McLeish JJA 2017 CLN 1

DPP v PM

[2006] NSWCCA 297

Court of

Criminal Appeal

Basten/Whealy/

Latham 2006 CLN 9 1

DPP v Thomas Jones 3 Oct 2008 Children’s Hannam CM 2009 CLN 2 10

Drake & Drake & Anor [2014] FCCA 295

Federal Circuit

Court Sexton J 2015 CLN 1

D, R, J & W, In the Matter of [2011] NSWChC 3 Children’s Keogh CM 2012 CLN 2

Dyson, Re 17 December 2007 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2008 CLN 2 21

E

Earl and Tahneisha, In the Matter

of

22 Aug 2008

Children’s

Mitchell SCM

2008 CLN 7

1

Edward, Re [2001] NSWSC 284 Supreme Kirby J 2001 CLN 3 5

Edwards v DPP [2012] NSWSC 105 Supreme Hislop J 2012 CLN 3

EL & WL v DG, DoHS & Ors [2010] NSWDC 248 District Truss DCJ 2011 CLN 2

Elizabeth, Re [2007] NSWSC 729 Supreme Palmer J 2007 CLN 4 1

Elizabeth, In the Matter of 30 Aug 2005 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2005 CLN 7 11

Emily, Re [2006] NSWSC 1009 Supreme Sully J 2006CLN 10 19

F

FG, In the Matter of 27 Mar 2002 Children’s Crawford CM 2002 CLN 2 8

Felicity, Re [2012] NSWSC 494 Supreme White J 2012 CLN 3

Fernando and Gabriel, Re [2001] NSWSC 905 Supreme Bell J 2001 CLN 7 17

Fernando and Gabriel (Costs) Re 31 Oct 2001 Supreme Bell J 2001 CLN 8 6

Frances and Benny, Re [2005] NSWSC 1154 Supreme Barrett J 2005 CLN 8 2

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

Frances and Benny, Re [2005] NSWSC 1207 Supreme Young CJ 2005 CLN 9 1

Frieda and Geoffrey, Re [2009] NSWSC 133 Supreme White J 2009 CLN 4 1

G

GA v DG of DoHS & Ors [2011] NSWDC 57 District Colefax DCJ 2011 CLN 3

George v Children’s Court of

NSW & 4 Ors

[2003] NSWCA 389 Court of Appeal Sheller/Ipp/

McColl

2004 CLN 1 13

Georgia and Luke (No. 2), Re [2008] NSWSC 1387 Supreme Palmer J 2009 CLN 1 1

GO v Secretary, Department of

Family and Community Services [2017] NSWDC 198 District Court Mahony SC DCJ 2018 CLN 1

Grace and Rita, Re 9 Jan 2002 Supreme Hulme J 2002 CLN 1 15

Greta, Re [2012] NSWSC 294 Supreme Nicholas J 2012 CLN 3

H

H and the Adoption Act, Re [2004] NSWSC 1242 Supreme Young CJ 2004 CLN 9 21

HA v Director of Public

Prosecutions; SB v Director of

Public Prosecutions

28 Apr 2003 Supreme Dunford J 2003 CLN 5 8

Hamilton, Re 16/07/10 Children’s Marien SC P 2010 CLN 2 14

HEK, Re [2012] NSWSC 1364 Supreme Latham J 2012 CLN 4

HER & SE [2012] NSWSC 1024 Supreme Latham J 2012 CLN 4

Helen, In the Matter of 29 Jan 2004 Children’s Mitchell CM 2004 CLN 2 10

Hilary& Ors, In the Matter 20 Oct 2008 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2008 CLN 9 2

Hill as Trustee for the

Superannuation Benefit Fund v

Halo Architectural Design

Services Pty Ltd [2013] NSWSC 878 Supreme Stevenson J 2013 CLN 1 2

HL v Regina; YG v Regina

[2014] NSWCCA 43

Court of

Criminal Appeal

Chief Justice

Bathurst/Hoeben CJ

at CL/Bellew J 2014 CLN 1

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

I

Ingrid, In the Matter of 15 March 2006 District Truscott J 2006 CLN 4 2

IP, LP, RP and BP,

In the Matter of

20 Nov 2001 Children’s Mitchell CM 2001 CLN 8 2

Irene (Director-General,

Department of Community

Services v Dessertaine), Re

[2003] NSWSC 972 Supreme Greg James J 2004 CLN 1 1

J

J, K and C, In the Matter of 14 Dec 2001 Children’s Crawford CM 2002 CLN 1 2

Jack, In the Matter of 26 Sep 2002 Children’s Hunt CM 2002 CLN 8 6

Jackson, In the Matter of 29 Oct 2003 Children’s Mitchell CM 2003 CLN 9 1

Jackson, In the Matter of 11 Dec 2006 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2007 CLN 2 2

James, Re 10 Dec 2001 Supreme Hamilton J 2002 CLN 4 9

Jason, In the Matter of 17 Aug 2004 Children’s Mitchell CM 2004 CLN 6 1

Jasper, In the Matter of 30 Jan 2006 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2006 CLN 2 1

Jay, Re 30 Nov 2007 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2007 CLN 7 7

Jayden, Re [2007] NSWCA 35 Court of Appeal Beazley/Hodgson/

Ipp JJA

2007 CLN 2 1

JB v R [2012] NSWCCA 196 CCA McLellan CJ, RA

Hulme AJ and

Schmidt J

2012 CLN 4

JB v Regina [2012] NSWCCA 12 CCA Whealy/Hislop/

Grove

2012 CLN 1

JB v R (No 2) [2016] NSWCCA 67 CCA Hoeben CJ /Adams J/

McCallum J

2017 CLN 1

Jillian, In the Matter of 22 Sep 2005 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2005 CLN 8 5

Jillian and Jacinta, Re [2008] NSWLC 23 Children’s O’Brien CM 2008 CLN 6 1

JIW v The Director of Public

Prosecutions

[2005] NSWSC 790 Supreme Kirby J 2005 CLN 6 1

JL v Secretary, Department of [2015] NSWCA 88 Court of Appeal McColl JA/Basten 2015 CLN 2

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

Family and Community Services JA/Meagher JA

JM v R ` [2012] NSWCCA 83 Supreme Whealy JA/Simpson

J/Hoeben J

2012 CLN 3

Joe, Elaine and Lyle’, In the

Matter of

15 Mar 2004 Children’s Schurr CM 2004 CLN 3 1

Johan v R [2015] NSWCCA 58 Court of

Criminal Appeal

Leeming JA/Simpson

J/Schmidt J

2015 CLN 2

Jordan, Joshua and Michelle (No

2), In the Matter of

27 Mar 2003 Children’s Zdenkowski CM 2003 CLN 4 1

Joshua, Jordan and Michelle, In

the Matter of

4 Dec 2002 Children’s Zdenkowski CM 2003 CLN 1 3

Josie, Re [2004] NSWSC 11860 Supreme Levine J 2004 CLN 5 12

Joy Alleyne as ILR for LC v DG of

DoCS (No.2)

[2009] NSWDC 171 District Goldring DCJ 2011 CLN 4

JP v Director of Public

Prosecutions

[2015] NSWSC 1669 Supreme Beech-Jones J 2017 CLN 1

JS, In the Matter of 21 Dec 2001 Children’s Mitchell CM 2002 CLN 2 5

JS v Secretary, Department of

Family and Community Services

[2014] NSWCA 441 Court of Appeal Emmet JA

Sackville AJA

Adamson J

2015 CLN 1

Julian and Adam, In the matter of 28 April 2006 Children’s Crawford CM 2006 CLN 5 2

JW v District Court of NSW [2016] NSWCA 22 CCA Simpson JA 2016 CLN 1

K

K & C, Re [2006] NSWSC 854 Supreme Palmer J 2006 CLN 8 1

KF v Parramatta Children’s Court,

Re

[2008] NSWSC 1131

Supreme

Hidden J

2008 CLN 10

1

KG v R [2012] NSWCCA 10 CCA Basten/Hulme/

Schmidt

2012 CLN 1

Katherine, Re [2004] NSWSC 899 Supreme Studdert J 2004 CLN 8 1

Kerry (No 2), Re [2012] NSWCA 127 Supreme Barrett J/Tobias

AJA/Schmidt J

2012 CLN 3

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

Kiernan v R [2016] NSWCCA 12 CCA Hoeben CJ / Davies J

/ Beech-Jones J

2016 CLN 1

KG v R [2012] NSWCCA 10 CCA Basten JA / Hulme J

and Schmidt J

2012 CLN 4

Kulia, In the Matter of 11 August 2008 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2008 CLN 8 1

i

L

Lawrence, Re [2008] NSWLC 24 Children’s Bone CM 2008 CLN 3 1

Lawson v Dunlevy [2012] NSWSC 48 Supreme Garling J 2012 CLN 1

LCM v The State of Western

Australia [2016 WASCA 164

Western Aus

Supreme Court

of Appeal

Martin CJ / Mazza JA

/ Beech J 2017 CLN 1

LD v R [2016] NSWCCA 217 CCA

Ward JA / Harrison J /

Hulme J 2017 CLN 1

Leon, Re 1 May 2007 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2007 CLN 6 1

Leonard, In the Matter of 12 January 2009 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2009 CLN 2 1

Liam, Re [2005] NSWSC 75 Supreme McDougall J 2005 CLN 1 2

Lincoln and Raymond, Re 9 April 2009 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2009 CLN 5 1

Linda, Re [2011] NSWSC 1596 Supreme McCallum J 2012 CLN 1

Louis & Edna, In the Matter of 15 May 2006 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2006 CLN 6 2

Louise and Belinda, Re [2009] NSWSC 534 Supreme Forster J 2009 CLN 7 1

LS v DPP (NSW) & Anor [2011] NSWSC 1016 Supreme Johnson J 2011 CLN 5

M

Madeline & Ors, In the Matter of

28 May 2007

Children’s

Mitchell SCM

2007 CLN 3

13

Markou v R [2012] NSWCCA 64 Supreme

Macfarlan JA/RS

Hulme/ RA Hulme J 2012 CLN 3

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

Matthias, In the Matter of 12 Nov 2003 Children’s Mitchell CM 2003 CLN 9 5

May and Ben, In the Matter of 17 Dec 2002 Children’s Crawford CM 2003 CLN 1 5

MB and BB, In the Matter of 1 Feb 2002 Children’s Mitchell CM 2002 CLN 2 6

MB, PB and MMB,

In the Matter of

26 Sep 2002 Children’s Zdenkowski CM 2002 CLN 8 1

Melanie, In the Matter of 15 Sept 2008 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2008 CLN 7 5

Minister for CS and the DG, DoCS

v The Children’s Court of NSW &

Ors

19 Sep 2003 Supreme Michael Grove J 2003 CLN 8 6

Minister for Community Services

& 1 Or v Children’s Court of NSW

& 3 Ors (Re Nadya)

[2004] NSWSC 1018 Supreme Bell J 2004 CLN 8 17

Maree, Re [2007] NSWLC 35 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2007 CLN 6 2

Meadow v General Medical

Council

[2006] EWHC 146 EWHC Collins J 2006 CLN 2 4

Michael, Re 24 April 2009 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2009 CLN 5 16

Minister for Community Services

v Children’s Court of NSW & 3 ors

(Re Nadya)

[2005] NSWSC 154 Supreme Hoeben J 2005 CLN 1 13

MK v R [2014] NSWCCA 274 CCA Hoeben CJ at CL

Fullerton J

Hamill J

2015 CLN 1

MXS v Department of Family &

Community Services

[2012] NSWDC 63 District Johnstone DCJ 2012 CLN 3

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

N

Nadya (Minister for Community

Services & 1 Or v Children’s Court

of NSW & 3 Ors), Re

[2004] NSWSC 1018 Supreme Bell J 2004 CLN 8 17

Nadya (Minister for Community

Services v Children’s Court of

NSW & 3 ors), Re

[2005] NSWSC 154 Supreme Hoeben J 2005 CLN 1 13

Nellie, In the Matter of 20 Apr 2004 Children’s Marsden CM 2004 CLN 4 13

Nerida, Re 17 Dec 2001 Supreme Kirby J 2002 CLN 1 6

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

Nerida, Re 6 Sep 2002 Children’s Dive SCM 2002 CLN 7 2

NU v Secretary of Family and

Community Services [2017] NSWCA 221 Supreme

Beazley P, McColl JA,

Schmidt J 2018 CLN 1

O

Ohanian v R [2017] NSWCCA 268 Court of

Criminal Appeal

Gleeson JA, Rothman

J, Hamill J

2018 CLN 1

OK v R [2016] NSWCCA 318 Court of

Criminal Appeal

Hoeben CJ / Adams J

/ Hulme J

2017 CLN 1

OM, ZM, BM and PM, In the

Matter of

28 May 2002 Children’s Mitchell CM 2002 CLN 4 2

Oscar, Re 21 May 2002 Supreme Hamilton J 2002 CLN 3 11

P

Pamela, In the Matter of 31 Mar 2003 Children’s Schurr CM 2003 CLN 3 1

Pamela (No 2),

In the Matter of

16 May 2003 Children’s Schurr CM 2003 CLN 5 1

Pamela (No 3),

In the Matter of

27 Aug 2003 Children’s Schurr CM 2003 CLN 7 5

Pamela (No 4),

In the Matter of

28 Aug 2003 Children’s Schurr CM 2003 CLN 7 10

Pamela (No 5),

In the Matter of

4 Sep 2003 Children’s Schurr CM 2003 CLN 7 16

Paul, Re [2008] NSWSC 960 Supreme Hamilton J 2008CLN 8 1

Pavel & Pavel and Ors [2012] FamCA 117 Family Ryan J 2012 CLN 4

PD v R [2012] NSWCCA CCA

Basten JA

Hall J

Beech-Jones J 2013 CLN 1 7

Peter & Ors, Re 31 Jul 2002 Supreme O’Keefe J 2002 CLN 7 11

Peter, Niles and Toby, Re 31 Aug 2007 Children’s Mitchell SCM 2007 CLN 7 2

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

Pierce, In the Matter of 21 Jul 2005 Children’s Mitchell ASCM 2005 CLN 5 1

Police v AR 18 Nov 2009 Children’s Marien SC P 2010 CLN 1 13

Police v BS 01/11/10 Children’s Mulroney CM 2011 CLN 4

Police v DG [2012] NSWChC 18 Children’s Baptie CM 2012 CLN 4

Police v DMO [2015] NSWChC 4 Children’s Sheedy CM 2016 CLN 1

Police v JC [2016] NSWChC 1 Children’s Crompton CM 2017 CLN 1

Police v Jennifer and Julie 2 May 2003 Children’s Dive SCM 2003 CLN 7 1

Police v JM [2011] NSWChC 1 Children’s Lerve LCM 2012 CLN 3

Police v LAH 27 Jan 2004 Children’s Dive SCM 2004 CLN 2 1

Police v MT

9 March 2006

Children’s, YDAC

Farnan CM

2006 CLN 3

8

Police v NS 13/05/10 Children’s Mulroney CM 2010 CLN 2 38

Police v Raymond 26 April 2007 Children’s Flood CM 2007 CLN 3 1

Police v RD and RC 25 June, 18 July 2014 Children’s Mulroney CM 2014 CLN 3

Police v Ryan 3 Feb 2005 Children’s Mulroney CM 2005 CLN 2 1

PP v Director General of

Department of Human Services,

Re Julia

[2012] NSWDC 16 District Knox SC DCJ 2012 CLN 3

R

R v AM [2012] NSWSC 1635 Supreme Latham J 2013 CLN 1 4

R v AN [2005] NSWCCA 239 CCA James/Howie/

Rothman

2005 CLN 6 16

R v BW [2014] NSWDC 45 District Berman SC DCJ 2014 CLN 1

R v D [2011] NSWDC 73 District Murrell DCJ 2011 CLN 3 R v D

R v Department of Community

Services

[2001] NSWSC 419 Supreme Hulme J 2001 CLN 5 24

R v BP & SW [2006] NSWCCA 172 CCA Hodgson/Adams/

Johnson J

2006 CLN 6 1

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

RC v Director of Public

Prosecutions

[2016] NSWSC 665 Supreme Davies J 2017 CLN 1

R v DH; R v AH [2014] NSWCCA 326 CCA Leeming JA

Simpson J

Button J

2015 CLN 1

R v FE [2013] NSWSC 1692 Adamson J 2013 CLN 2

2018 CLN 1

R v Hayward [2017] NSWSC 1170 Supreme Court R A Hulme J 2018 CLN 1

R v Hoang [2003] NSWCCA 237 CCA McColl/Grove/

Dowd

2003 CLN 6 1

R v LMW [1999] NSWSC 1342 Supreme Studdert J 2006 CLN 1 1

R v JTB [2003] NSWCCA 295 CCA Grove/Hulme/

Greg James J

2003 CLN 10 1

R v MSS [2005] NSW CCA 227 CCA Spigelman/Hunt/

Howie

2005 CLN 6 31

R v NK [2016] NSWSC 498 Supreme Hall J 2017 CLN 1

R v SA, DD & ES [2011] NSWCCA 60 CCA McLellan/Blanch/

Hoeben

2011 CLN 1

R v SKR v DK [2014] NSWSC 816 Supreme McCallum J 2014 CLN 2

R v SM [2013] NSWSC 1542 Supreme Hulme AJ 2013 CLN 2

R v Sumpton [2014] NSWSC 1432 Supreme Hamill J 2014 CLN 3

R v TM and FM April 1009 Children’s Still CM 2009 CLN 5 21

R v Wilson [2003] NSWSC 1257 Supreme Miles AJ 2004 CLN 2 28

Rajiv, In the Matter of 16 Apr 2002 Children’s Mitchell CM 2002 CLN 3 2

RP v R [2015] NSWCCA 215 CCA

Johnson J/ Davies J /

Hamill J 2016 CLN 1

RP v The Queen [2016] HCA 53 High Court Kiefel/ Bell/ Gageler/

Keane and Gordon JJ

2017 CLN 1

Re: A Foster Carer v Department

of Family and Community Services

[2017] NSWDC 360 District Court Judge Levy SC 2018 CLN 1

Re Arie, Nadine and Adele [2015] NSWChC 5 Children’s Duncombe CM 2016 CLN 1

Re Baby S [2014] NSWSC 871 Supreme White J 2014 CLN 2

Case Citation/Date Jurisdiction Judicial Officer CLN Issue Page

Re Felicity; FM v Secretary,

Department of Family and

Community Services (No 3)

[2014] NSWCA 226 Court of Appeal Basten JA/Ward

JA/Emmett JA

2014 CLN 2

Re Felicity; FM v Secretary,

Department of Family and

Community Services (No 4)

[2015] NSWCA 19 Court of Appeal Basten JA

Ward JA

Emmett JA

2015 CLN 1

Re Henry, JL v Secretary,

Department of Family and

Community Services

[2015] NSWCA 89 Court of Appeal McColl JA/Basten

JA/Meagher JA

2015 CLN 2

Re Jeremy (a pseudonym); DM v

Secretary, Department of Family

and Community Services

[2017] NSWCA 220 Supreme McColl JA, Basten JA,

Adamson J

2018 CLN 1

Re June [2013] NSWSC 969 Supreme McDougall J 2013 CLN 1 3

Re June (no 2) [2013] NSWSC 1111

Supreme McDougall J 2013 CLN 2

Re M; Application of YA [2014] NSWSC 1736 Supreme Lindsay J 2015 CLN 1

Re M (no 5) BM v Director-

General, Department of Family

and Community Services & Ors

[2013] NSWCA 253 Court of Appeal Macfarlan JA

Ward JA

Sackville AJA

2013 CLN 2

Re M (No 6) [2016] NSWSC 170 Supreme Robb J 2017 CLN 1

Re M (No 8) [2016] NSWSC 641 Supreme Robb J 2017 CLN 1

Re Mary [2014] NSWChC 7 Children’s Blewitt CM 2014 CLN 3

Re Maddison [2014] NSWSC 1874 Supreme White J 2015 CLN 1

Re Madison (No 2) [2015] NSWSC 27 Supreme Ball J 2017 CLN 1

Re Tanya [2016] NSWSC 794 Supreme Rein J 2017 CLN 1

Re Tilly v Minister for Family and

Community Services

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