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Practice Note SC CA 1 - For the preparation and conduct of proceedings

List of Authorities

Parties to a hearing or proceedings before the Court of Appeal are required, in accordance with para 46 to 48 of Practice Note No. SC CA 1, to lodge four copies of a list of authorities no later than 24 hours before the hearing.

The list of authorities must include the following:

  1. reference to any Commonwealth or New South Wales statutes, identifying the relevant reprint or date;
  2. in relation to other jurisdictions, annexing copies of the relevant legislation;
  3. cases from which passages will be read in the course of argument;
  4. cases to be cited but not read, and
  5. The provider of the list of authorities must place his or her name and contact details including email and telephone number at the foot of the list of authorities.

Judges of the Court of Appeal

​Chie​f ​​J​ustice of ​​NSW​​​​ ​​A​​​​ssociat​​e Email Telephone
The Hon. A S Bell​​ Edwina Chapman Associate to the Chief Justice (02) 9230 8218
P​​resident of the Court of Appeal Associate Email Telephone
The Hon. Justice Julie Ward Giorgina Kotevski Associate to President Ward (02) 9230 8205
Judges of Appeal Associate Email Telephone
The Hon. Justice Fabian Gleeson Jane Gray Asso​ciate to Justice Gleeson (02) 9230 8223
The Hon. Justice Mark Leeming Aryan Mohseni Associate to Justice Leeming​​​ (02) 9230 8790
​​The Hon. Justice Anthony Payne ​Eden Blair ​Associate to Justice Payne (02) 9230 8056​
​The Hon. Justice Anna Mitchelmore ​Jane Wang ​Chambers of Justice Mitchelmore ​(02) 9230 8095
​The Hon. Justice Jeremy Kirk ​Guhong Zhou ​Chambers of Justice Kirk (02) 9230 8053​
​The Hon. Justice Christine Adamson ​Lynn-Maree Nielsen ​Associate to Justice Adamson ​(02) 9230 8201
​The Hon. Justice Kristina Stern ​Annabel Anderson ​Chambers of Justice Stern ​(02) 9230 8765
The Hon. Justice Richard McHugh Anne Middleton Chambers of Justice McHugh (02) 9230 8
The Hon. Justice Michael Ball Maria Kourtis Associate to Justice Ball (02) 9230 8633
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