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The Court of Appeal refused Refuels Limited an extension of time to appeal adverse fraud findings made in commercial litigation, stressing delay, finality, and limited grounds for non-party appeals.
The applicant could not be guilty of failing to surrender to bail as he was not on bail but under summons; the conviction was unlawful and must be quashed.
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The applicant's explanation for delay was inadequate, the guilty plea was unequivocal and properly advised, the evidence was overwhelming, and the sentence was not manifestly excessive or wrong in principle. There was no merit in the grounds for appeal.
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Dacres, R. v [2024] EWCA Crim 447 (21 March 2024)
The Court of Appeal refused an out-of-time sentence appeal by Sharriff Dacres, holding that his custody-credit complaint did not present the exceptional injustice needed to depart from s240ZA.
Santander PLC v Harris [2024] EWHC 351 (KB) (22 February 2024)
The High Court refused an out-of-time appeal in a mortgage possession case, holding the 14-month delay was serious and unjustified and that the grounds lacked merit.
FG Financing Ltd & Anor v Lagun [2023] EWHC 126 (Comm) (24 January 2023)
Commercial Court decision on jurisdictional issues in an arbitration-related freezing order dispute, dismissing an extension-of-time application but directing a full hearing on restoration.
Jamous v Mercouris [2020] EWHC 2814 (QB) (23 October 2020)
The High Court refused an extension of time to appeal and permission to appeal, holding the delayed notice was seriously late and unsupported by good reason.
Jamous v Mercouris [2020] EWHC 2814 (QB) (23 October 2020)
High Court refusal of an extension of time to appeal a strike-out order, applying Denton and Hysaj. The court found no good reason for the late filing.
The High Court refused Mr Roderick Lemas’s application to extend time to appeal a costs-related order, finding serious delay, no good explanation, and weak merits.
Dial Partners LLP & Anor v Eastern Airways International Ltd & Ors (Rev 1) [2019] EWHC 2060 (QB) (29 July 2019)
The court considered timeliness and permission to appeal on a costs order, focusing on whether an extension of time was needed and whether discretion over profit costs was arguably misused.
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