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The Royal Court dismissed Dr Cochrane’s challenge to the Viscount’s refusal to release funds for English legal advice, holding the decision was a proper Article 23 discretion.
Booth v The Viscount of the Royal Court of Jersey (Court of Appeal : Appeal (Civil) : Bailhache, W, Wolffe, Matthews : Desastre) [2025] JCA 126 (16 May 2025)
Court of Appeal of Jersey held that the Viscount was not obliged to return an unrealised claim to a discharged debtor and dismissed the appeal.
Golden Sphinx Limited v Itkin (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil)) [2025] JRC 055 (25 February 2025)
The court adjourned a civil claim for six weeks after Mr Itkin said Californian wildfires and a US bankruptcy petition prevented him from complying with orders.
Booth v Viscount of the Royal Court of Jersey [2024] JRC 132 (12 June 2024)
The Royal Court refused Mr Booth’s application to require the Viscount to assign him a negligence claim over a 2013 King's Oak valuation.
In the matter of the Desastre of Dr Gail Cochrane [2024] JRC 043 (23 February 2024)
The Royal Court held that the Viscount is a proper respondent to a recall application under the Désastre Law because notice and the court’s assessment require the Viscount’s participation.
Representations of Wright and Knowles re Yeowart [2022] JRC 242 (08 November 2022)
The Jersey court recognised English bankruptcy trustees and authorised them to gather information and assets in Jersey under Article 49 of the 1990 Law.
In the matter of SPARC Group Limited [2022] JRC 194 (20 September 2022)
The Royal Court of Jersey disqualified Andrew Jeremy Mills for 10 years after finding he failed to cooperate with the Viscount in SPARC Group Limited’s désastre.
Booth v Viscount and Anor [2022] JRC 192 (16 September 2022)
On a post-judgment costs application, the Royal Court ordered Mr Booth to pay half of the defendants’ costs, with enforcement requiring prior leave.
Booth v Viscount and Anor [2022] JRC 062 (08 March 2022)
The Jersey Royal Court refused to direct the Viscount to assign a negligence claim back to a discharged bankrupt, finding the refusal reasonable.
Representation of Defty and Oprey [2021] JRC 225 (16 July 2021)
Jersey’s Royal Court recognised UK joint bankruptcy trustees and authorised them to investigate and collect the debtor’s Jersey assets, subject to notice to local creditors.
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