Sterling v Sterling & Anor S232/2001 [2002] HCATrans 204 (23 April 2002)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Office of the Registry

Sydney No S232 of 2001

B e t w e e n -

MAURICE PATRICK STERLING

Appellant

and

DOROTHY IRENE STERLING (By the Protective Commissioner of New South Wales as her next friend)

First Respondent

PROTECTIVE COMMISSIONER FOR THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES

Second Respondent

Pronouncement of Orders by Consent

GLEESON CJ

GUMMOW J

CALLINAN J

TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS

AT SYDNEY ON TUESDAY, 23 APRIL 2002, AT 2.02 PM

Copyright in the High Court of Australia

MRS L.T. LOCKART: May it please your Honours, I appear on behalf of the appellant. (instructed by Marriott & Oliver)

MR A.R. KROUK: If the Court pleases, I appear for the respondent. (instructed by Moss Krouk & Associates)

GLEESON CJ: What about Mr Tunbridge; is he coming?

MR KROUK: He does not seem to be here but he was expected.

GLEESON CJ: As I understand it, the parties have agreed on the orders they wish us to make. We have been given some written explanation as to aspects of it. So the Court will make orders in terms of the short minutes initialled by me and placed with the papers and dated today's date.

AT 2.03 PM THE MATTER WAS CONCLUDED