Norkin

Norkin v University of New England [2022] NSWSC 819

APPEAL – leave to appeal – from determination of the appeal panel of NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal – Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) s 83 – university collection of personal information from plaintiff and his brother for purpose of pre-visa assessment – grounds of appeal against appeal panel determination unclear – plaintiff submitted collection of information was incompatible with fundamental rights to education and privacy – plaintiff alleged denial of procedural fairness – no error of law made by appeal panel to justify grant of leave – no question warranting grant of leave – plaintiff suffered no detriment from appeal panel’s approach – summons dismissed.

Dr Mantziaris represented the First Defendant.

Reasons for the decision can be found here.