Australia, March 20 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement Feb. 20:
1. HIS HONOUR: By a summons filed 3 July 2024, the State of New South Wales (the plaintiff) commenced proceedings against Matthew Armstrong (the defendant), seeking certain preliminary orders and, by way of final orders, an Extended Supervision Order (ESO) for a period of two years from the date of the order, subject to proposed conditions, pursuant to ss 5B, 9(1)(a) and 11 of the Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 (NSW) (the Act). An ancillary order was also sought, limiting access to the Court file.
2. At the time the summons was filed, the defendant was residing in the community, subject to an ESO made by R A Hulme J on ...