Jersey Case Law

Kubr v Ogier Global Trustee (Jersey) Limited

The Court of Appeal refused Thomas Kubr’s renewed application for permission to appeal a recusal ruling, finding no real prospect of success on apparent bias.

• Apparent bias
• Permission to appeal
• Interlocutory order
• In camera hearing
• Cumulative effect of grounds
• Draft judgment corrections

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AB v AG (Capacity)

AB v AG (Capacity) [2020] JCA 094 (29 May 2020)

The Court of Appeal refused a renewed recusal application, holding that Sir Michael Birt JA’s charity patronage, judicial roles, and past advocacy did not create apparent bias.

• Apparent bias
• Judicial impartiality
• Capacity and self-determination (jersey) law 2016
• Article 6 echr
• Institutional bias
• Judicial-recusal

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