Australia, June 30 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on May 30:
1. SEIDEN SC DCJ, DEPUTY PRESIDENT: This appeal arises from a decision in relation to a matter heard by the Tribunal, at first instance, on 17 December 2024. The order made on 15 November 2024, listing that matter, was as follows:
"The matter is listed for directions and compliance with the summons to produce at 2:00pm on 17 December 2024 for 1 hour."
2. There is some dispute as to the intended scope of the hearing on 17 December; but it suffices, for the purposes of this decision which concerns a recusal application, to highlight that the decision appealed concerned timetabling for the underlying matter and a summons.
3. T...