Jersey Demol. v Resources Bd. [1985] JLR 77 (27 June 1985)

Jersey Demol. v Resources Bd. [1985] JLR 77 (27 June 1985)

Time for appeal will not be enlarged if there is excessive delay without adequate justification; only reasons for delay are relevant, not merits or importance of the case.

Citation
[1985] JLR 77
Parties
Applicant: Jersey Demol.; Respondent: Resources Board
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
27 June 1985
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Application for Enlargement of Time
Outcome
application refused
Legal Topics
Appeals, Enlargement of Time
Civil Procedure Appeals Enlargement of Time

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Parties

Jersey Demol.

Applicant

Resources Board

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Application for Enlargement of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the court should enlarge time for appeal under Court of Appeal (Civil) (Jersey) Rules, 1964, r.16(1)

Ratio Decidendi

Time for appeal will not be enlarged if there is excessive delay without adequate justification; only reasons for delay are relevant, not merits or importance of the case.

Court Disposition

application refused

Orders

  • time for appeal not enlarged