La Solitude v Att. Gen. [1985] JLR 1 (20 April 1983)
A point of law not taken below does not constitute a special circumstance of important character sufficient to justify extension of time to appeal.
- Citation
- [1985] JLR 1
- Parties
- Applicant: La Solitude; Respondent: Attorney General
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 20 April 1983
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal Out of Time
- Outcome
- application dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Appeals, Leave to Appeal Out of Time, Extension of Time
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Parties
La Solitude
Applicant
Attorney General
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal Out of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether time to appeal can be extended if a point of law not taken below is raised as a special circumstance
Ratio Decidendi
A point of law not taken below does not constitute a special circumstance of important character sufficient to justify extension of time to appeal.
Court Disposition
application dismissed
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