Representation of Williams and Clark [2012] JRC 076 (13 April 2012)

Representation of Williams and Clark [2012] JRC 076 (13 April 2012)

A Letter of Request is required for court assistance under Article 49 of the 1990 Law; a court order alone does not suffice as a request.

Citation
[2012] JRC 076
Parties
Respondent: Viscount
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
13 April 2012
Procedural Posture
Procedural Ruling / Interlocutory
Outcome
Letter of Request required
Legal Topics
Letters of Request, Court Communication
Civil Procedure Letters of Request Court Communication

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Parties

Viscount

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Procedural Ruling / Interlocutory

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Is a Letter of Request required under Article 49 of the 1990 Law when seeking court assistance?

Ratio Decidendi

A Letter of Request is required for court assistance under Article 49 of the 1990 Law; a court order alone does not suffice as a request.

Court Disposition

Letter of Request required

Orders

  • A Letter of Request must be provided when seeking assistance under Article 49 of the 1990 Law.