{"id":42241,"date":"2022-12-03T03:32:21","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T16:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=42241"},"modified":"2022-12-03T03:32:21","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T16:32:21","slug":"nsw-govt-quashes-33000-covid-fines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=42241","title":{"rendered":"NSW GOVT QUASHES 33,000 COVID FINES"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Kerry<\/p>\n

(NSW Chief Health Officer Kerry Chant)<\/p>\n

(Tom: My elder daughter Teal called me last week to tell me her $3,000 fine had been withdrawn but the solicitor still wanted to proceed with the case in court to set a precedent. She agreed. This is the result! Stoked at her courage and the result she helped accomplish for 33,000 other victims of government tyranny.)<\/p>\n

Thousands of fines issued during Covid-19 lockdowns have been voided after the NSW government conceded at least two penalty notices issued were invalid.<\/div>\n
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The landmark case was heard in the NSW Supreme Court on Tuesday when three Sydneysiders challenged the penalty notices issued for Covid-related public health orders.<\/div>\n
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The three plaintiffs, Rohan Pank, Brenden Beame and Teal Els, were each fined between $1000 and $3000 after they allegedly breached public health orders in 2021.<\/div>\n
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(NSW Chief Health Officer Kerry Chant) (Tom: My elder daughter Teal called me last week to tell me her $3,000 fine had been withdrawn but the solicitor still wanted to proceed with the case in court to set a precedent. She agreed. This is the result! Stoked at her courage and the result she helped … <\/p>\n

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