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Civil procedure [2026] EWCA Civ 585

Mavin v Wyatt

Mavin v Wyatt [2026] EWCA Civ 585 (08 May 2026)

The Court of Appeal reduced and re-imposed a contempt sentence to 6 months’ imprisonment for Lee Mavin’s fraudulent use of the Breathing Space scheme.

  • Abuse of debt respite scheme
  • Fraudulent representations
  • Suspension of eviction
  • Sentencing for contempt
  • Mitigation in contempt proceedings
  • Contempt-of-court
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Civil procedure

Lee Mavin v Kare Wyatt

The Court of Appeal resentenced a contemnor to 6 months’ concurrent imprisonment for five counts of contempt arising from fraudulent use of the Breathing Space scheme.

  • Committal for contempt
  • Abuse of debt respite scheme
  • Sentencing principles
  • Suspension of sentence
  • Civil-contempt
  • Sentencing
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