Australia, June 20 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on May 19:

1. In a judgment delivered this morning, I refused the defendants' application to read the affidavit of Dr David Robertson dated 13 May 2025 and tender Exhibit DR-1 thereto, being Dr Robertson's expert report dated 13 May 2025, on the voir dire: Secretary, Department of Planning, Industry and Environment v JP & LR Harris Pty Ltd; Secretary, Department of Planning, Industry and Environment v Woolondoon Pty Ltd (No 2) [1] (the voir dire judgment). In this judgment, I adopt the definitions and legislative provisions set out in the voir dire judgment.

2. The defendants now seek leave pursuant to s 247P of the Criminal Procedure A...