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Civil procedure [2026] JRC 011

Itkin v Jones (Royal Court : Hearing

Itkin v Jones (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Bailhache, W : Legal representation) [2026] JRC 011 (8 January 2026)

The Royal Court permitted the applicant to change advocates, subject to paying ÂŁ10,000 into Jersey pending resolution of disputed fees owed to former counsel.

  • Change of legal representation
  • Advocate's lien
  • Delivery of client file
  • Outstanding legal fees
  • Access to justice
  • Appeal rights
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Administrative law [2017] JRC 023

Bisson -v- Minister for Infrastructure

Bisson -v- Minister for Infrastructure [2017] JRC 023 (3 February 2017)

The Royal Court held that a revised purple-plate licence was a new grant, so the appeal against its condition was in time and could proceed as of right.

  • Public service vehicle licensing
  • Appeal rights
  • Timeliness of appeals
  • Public-service-vehicle-licensing
  • Appeal-time-limits
  • Administrative-law
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Family law [2016] JCA 120

In the matter of Nicole (Care order)

In the matter of Nicole (Care order) [2016] JCA 120 (12 July 2016)

The Court of Appeal held no leave was needed to appeal under the Children (Jersey) Law 2002 and ordered further assessment of the grandmother before adoption was considered.

  • Care proceedings
  • Parental assessment
  • Adoption
  • Appeal rights
  • Case management
  • Care-proceedings
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Professional discipline [2009] JRC 174

In the matter of MM

In the matter of MM [2009] JRC 174 (01 September 2009)

The Royal Court held it could rehear a disciplinary appeal under the Law Society of Jersey Law 2005, confirmed the civil standard of proof, and gave procedural guidance.

  • Disciplinary procedure
  • Standard of proof
  • Appeal rights
  • Natural justice
  • Professional-discipline
  • Disciplinary-procedure
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Mental health law [2008] JLR 69

Picot v Att. Gen.

Picot v Att. Gen. [2008] JLR 69 (12 March 2008)

In curatorship proceedings, a witness summoned under article 43(6) could be appointed curator, but had no standing to appeal if not appointed.

  • Curatorship
  • Appointment of curator
  • Locus standi
  • Appeal rights
  • Mental-health-law
  • Locus-standi
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Bankruptcy [1997] JLR 124

In re Blue Horizon Holidays v

In re Blue Horizon Holidays v [1997] JLR 124 (11 April 1997)

The Court of Appeal held that an appeal lay from a Royal Court declaration en desastre, despite no express appeal provision in the 1990 Law.

  • Desastre
  • Appeal rights
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Bankruptcy
  • Appeal-rights
  • Statutory-interpretation
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