Robinson v Clarke [2002] EWCA Civ 1515 (18 October 2002)

Robinson v Clarke [2002] EWCA Civ 1515 (18 October 2002)

Bail was granted to the appellant pending the adjourned committal hearing, as there was no objection from the respondent and the appellant agreed to stringent bail conditions, including residence at his mother's address, a curfew, and police checks.

Citation
[2002] EWCA Civ 1515
Parties
Applicant (respondent): Melanie Robinson; Respondent (applicant/appellant): Nicholas Clarke
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
18 October 2002
Procedural Posture
Appeal (civil) / Interlocutory Application for Bail Pending Appeal
Outcome
Bail granted pending next hearing, subject to conditions.
Legal Topics
Non Molestation Order, Committal for Contempt, Bail Pending Appeal
Family Law Civil Procedure Non Molestation Order Committal for Contempt Bail Pending Appeal

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Parties

Melanie Robinson

Applicant (respondent)

Nicholas Clarke

Respondent (applicant/appellant)

Procedural Posture

Appeal (civil) / Interlocutory Application for Bail Pending Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the appellant should be granted bail pending appeal against a committal order for breach of a non-molestation order

Ratio Decidendi

Bail was granted to the appellant pending the adjourned committal hearing, as there was no objection from the respondent and the appellant agreed to stringent bail conditions, including residence at his mother's address, a curfew, and police checks.

Court Disposition

Bail granted pending next hearing, subject to conditions.

Orders

  • Bail granted to Nicholas Clarke until the next hearing, subject to residence at his mother's address (to be notified), curfew from 7.00pm to 7.00am, and doorstep checks by East Ham Constabulary.
  • Order subject to any contrary order made in the meantime.