Slot & Anor v Isaac [2002] EWCA Civ 481 (12th April, 2002)

Slot & Anor v Isaac [2002] EWCA Civ 481 (12th April, 2002)

A High Court judge has no jurisdiction to hear an application for permission to appeal against a circuit judge's refusal of permission to appeal from a district judge's order; the statutory and procedural framework precludes such an appeal.

Citation
[2002] EWCA Civ 481
Parties
Appellant/claimant: Robert Slot; Appellant/claimant: Anne Slot; Defendant: J A Isaac
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Application for Permission to Appeal to the Court of Appeal
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Appeals, Jurisdiction, Permission to Appeal, Civil Procedure Rules
Civil Procedure Appeals Jurisdiction Permission to Appeal Civil Procedure Rules

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Parties

Robert Slot

Appellant/claimant

Anne Slot

Appellant/claimant

J A Isaac

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Application for Permission to Appeal to the Court of Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether a High Court judge has jurisdiction to hear an application for permission to appeal against a circuit judge's refusal of permission to appeal from a district judge's order

Ratio Decidendi

A High Court judge has no jurisdiction to hear an application for permission to appeal against a circuit judge's refusal of permission to appeal from a district judge's order; the statutory and procedural framework precludes such an appeal.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Application for permission to appeal dismissed