Kieran Gray v R

No particular reason exists to depart from the usual practice of not awarding costs out of central funds after refusal of leave to appeal; application refused.

Parties: Applicant: Kieran Gray; Respondent: The King
Jurisdiction: England and Wales
Judgment Date: 11 October 2024
Procedural Posture: Criminal Appeal / Ruling on Costs After Refusal of Leave to Appeal Against Sentence
Outcome: Application for costs refused
Legal Topics: Appeals, Costs Out of Central Funds, Legal Aid Representation

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Parties

Kieran Gray

Applicant

The King

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Ruling on Costs After Refusal of Leave to Appeal Against Sentence

Legal Issues

1 Whether the court has jurisdiction to award costs out of central funds after refusal of leave to appeal
2 Whether particular circumstances justify awarding costs in this case

Ratio Decidendi

No particular reason exists to depart from the usual practice of not awarding costs out of central funds after refusal of leave to appeal; application refused.

Court Disposition

Application for costs refused

Orders

No order for payment of costs out of central funds