Wednesday, February 29, 2012

NSW: A-G to end courts' stand-off affecting children


AAP General News (Australia)
02-22-2008
NSW: A-G to end courts' stand-off affecting children

By Paul Carter

SYDNEY, Feb 22 AAP - The NSW Attorney-General has stepped in to end a stand-off between
the state's district court and children's court that is affecting child services.

It emerged today at a Sydney inquiry into NSW child protection that children's court
magistrates are not being informed why their appealed decisions have been overturned in
the district court.

Inquiry head, retired judge James Wood, told the public forum today he was concerned
to learn those decisions "really just don't ever get back to the children's …

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