Thursday 2 June 2022 07:37 AM Salim Mehajer is branded a 'vexatious litigant' and banned from suing anyone trends now
Disgraced failed developer Salim Mehajer has been banned from filing lawsuit in NSW after a judge branded him a 'vexatious litigant'.
Justice Geoff Lindsay imposed the indefinite ban in the NSW Supreme Court on Thursday after finding Mehajer was using the courts for harassment.
The last straw was former deputy mayor of Auburn's attempt to sue 17 business associates for $52 million while still in in jail for unrelated crimes.
Mehajer blamed the investors, including SC Lowy Primary Investments, for the failed Skypoint Towers project in Lidcombe, western Sydney, that bankrupted him.
Former Auburn deputy mayor Salim Mehajer (above) was banned from taking civil action in any NSW court on Thursday
He claimed their actions in 2016 meant he was unable to pay back creditor loans, which led to his bankruptcy declaration in 2018.
One of his various allegations was that the defendants caused him