Harris (pseudonym) v Secretary, Department of Communities & Justice (No 2)

[2022] NSWCA 10

NSW Court of Appeal

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Catchwords

1. Practice and Procedure
2. › Judgments
3. › Suppression and non-publication
4. › Application for redaction
5. › Possible identification of children through identification of parent
6. › Order for use of pseudonym in judgment
7. › Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 (NSW), s 105

Quick Take

Even where a judgment deals only with legal issues and does not refer to the circumstances of children, a pseudonym may be ordered where identification of a parent could lead to identification of children involved in care and protection proceedings.

Case Details

Citation[2022] NSWCA 10

CourtNSWCA

JurisdictionNew South Wales

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2021Harris (pseudonym) v Secretary, Department of Communities & JusticeNSWCA 261
2021RH v Secretary, Department of Communities & JusticeNSWCA 101
2021Harris (pseudonym) v Department of Communities & JusticeNSWSC 519

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