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Anagram v Mayo [1994] JLR 181 (25 May 1994)

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Holding and result

The court held that a putative defendant subject to an interim injunction may be made a party for the purpose of obtaining particulars under the rules, and the court may order particulars to be given to a non-party in exercise of its inherent jurisdiction.

Court disposition

application granted

Orders

  • Particulars to be provided to the applicant, even though the respondent is a putative defendant and not served

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Material facts

Parties

Anagram

Applicant

Mayo

Defendant

03

Procedural history

  1. Posture

    Civil / Interlocutory

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Questions and positions

Legal issues

Party arguments

Applicant
Sought particulars from a putative defendant subject to an interim injunction, arguing entitlement under the rules or inherent jurisdiction.
Respondent
Contended that as a non-served putative defendant, they should not be compelled to provide particulars.

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Court’s reasoning

  1. 01

    Royal Court Rules 1992, r.6/14(1)

    A putative defendant may be made a party to proceedings for the purpose of obtaining particulars under Royal Court Rules 1992, r.6/14(1), even if not served.

  2. 02

    Inherent jurisdiction of the court

    The court has inherent jurisdiction to order particulars to be given even to a non-party.

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Ratio, limits and disposition

Ratio decidendi

The court held that a putative defendant subject to an interim injunction may be made a party for the purpose of obtaining particulars under the rules, and the court may order particulars to be given to a non-party in exercise of its inherent jurisdiction.

Court disposition

application granted

  • Particulars to be provided to the applicant, even though the respondent is a putative defendant and not served

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[1994] JLR 181

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Royal Court Rules 1992, r.6/14(1)

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