Mohan v Mohan

Permission to appeal is granted due to the general importance and complexity of the issues, and the need for an advocate to the court to provide an additional view before the appeal is heard.

Parties: Appellant: Svetlana Mohan; Respondent: Anu Mohan
Jurisdiction: England and Wales
Judgment Date: 31 January 2013
Procedural Posture: Family / Appeal Permission Granted, Appeal Adjourned
Outcome: Permission to appeal granted; appeal adjourned; advocate to the court to be appointed.
Legal Topics: Enforcement of Financial Orders, Committal for Breach of Disclosure, Appeal Procedure

Family Law Civil Procedure Enforcement of Financial Orders Committal for Breach of Disclosure Appeal Procedure

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Parties

Svetlana Mohan

Appellant

Anu Mohan

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Family / Appeal Permission Granted, Appeal Adjourned

Legal Issues

1 Whether the wife can rely on documents disclosed by the husband for enforcement of lump sum orders
2 Whether the husband's disclosure complied with court orders
3 Procedural fairness in the absence of the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

Permission to appeal is granted due to the general importance and complexity of the issues, and the need for an advocate to the court to provide an additional view before the appeal is heard.

Court Disposition

Permission to appeal granted; appeal adjourned; advocate to the court to be appointed.

Orders

Permission to appeal granted
Appointment of advocate to the court sought