The case applies the established preconditions for a stay pending appeal (serious issues, risk of prejudice, balance of convenience) and the three conditions for 'special grounds' under s 75A(8) of the Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW) for receiving further evidence on appeal. A protected person seeking to challenge protective and tutorship orders must demonstrate actual prejudice from the appointment, not merely a desire to conduct proceedings without a tutor.
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