Australia, June 5 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on May 6:
1. Mr Andrew Gartrell ("the applicant") brought two discrimination complaints on behalf of his son, Mr Richard Gartrell against the first respondent and the second respondent pursuant to s 49M of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW) ("the Act"). The complaints allege discrimination of the ground of a disability in the provision of goods and services. Mr Richard Gartrell is a 23 year old man diagnosed with moderate Autism Spectrum Disorder, significant intellectual disability and obsessive compulsive disorder. Mr Gartrell does not generally communicate verbally.
2. The first respondent is Mr Richard Gartrell's guardian. The se...