McGorrin v Pascoe [2002] JLR_Note 24 (07 June 2002)
The court may dismiss a case for want of prosecution on its own volition under the relevant rule.
- Parties
- Applicant: McGorrin; Respondent: Pascoe
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 07 June 2002
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Dismissal for Want of Prosecution
- Legal Topics
- Dismissal for Want of Prosecution, Court's Own Volition
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Parties
McGorrin
Applicant
Pascoe
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil / Dismissal for Want of Prosecution
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the court may dismiss a case for want of prosecution on its own volition under Royal Court Rules, r.6/20(3)
Ratio Decidendi
The court may dismiss a case for want of prosecution on its own volition under the relevant rule.
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