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Bankruptcy [2024] JCA 273

Booth v The Viscount of the Royal Court of Jersey

Booth v The Viscount of the Royal Court of Jersey [2024] JCA 273 (01 November 2024)

The Court of Appeal gave directions in Mr Booth’s appeal, allowing him to seek amendments on the Viscount’s discretion and any fresh evidence, with deadlines set for both sides.

  • Assignment of claims in bankruptcy
  • Judicial review of administrative decisions
  • Pleading and amendment of pleadings
  • Allegations of collusion
  • Human rights (jersey) law 2000
  • Assignment-of-claims
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Civil procedure [2023] JRC 055

Booth v Viscount

Booth v Viscount [2023] JRC 055 (12 April 2023)

The Royal Court refused to strike out Mr Booth’s claim over the Viscount’s refusal to reassign a 2013 King's Oak valuation claim, but required fuller particulars.

  • Strike out applications
  • Cause of action estoppel
  • Issue estoppel
  • Abuse of process
  • Assignment of claims
  • Supervisory jurisdiction
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Civil procedure [2022] JCA 197

Useni v AG and Anor

Useni v AG and Anor [2022] JCA 197 (23 September 2022)

The Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal against forfeiture orders and refused funding relief, holding the Jersey forfeiture scheme is civil and no Article 6(3) right arose.

  • Forfeiture of assets (civil proceedings) (jersey) law 2018
  • Proceeds of crime (jersey) law 1999
  • Human rights (jersey) law 2000
  • Right to fair trial (echr article 6)
  • Protection of property (echr first protocol article 1)
  • Legal expenses funding from restrained assets
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Criminal law [2011] JRC 199

Evans and Evans -v- AG

Evans and Evans -v- AG [2011] JRC 199 (06 October 2011)

The Royal Court held that magistrates misdirected themselves in refusing bail, and granted bail with conditions after finding improper reliance on gravity and likely sentence.

  • Bail
  • Presumption of bail
  • Grounds for refusal
  • Misdirection
  • Human rights (jersey) law 2000
  • Extradition (jersey) law 2004
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