Australia, Aug. 26 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on July 25:
1. BELL CJ: I agree with Kirk JA.
2. KIRK JA: On 16 October 2017 the respondent, referred to here as T2, was a 14 year old school student in Year 9 at Fairvale High School, a State school in south-western Sydney. Shortly after school finished that day he was the subject of a serious assault by other students from the school. The instigator of the assault was XY, then also aged 14 and in Year 9 at the school. XY had only just returned to school from a long period of suspension for having assaulted another student. The assault did not occur in the school grounds but at a nearby park. T2 had been waiting for his bus at a bus st...