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BNP Paribas Jersey Trust Corporation Ltd v C. de Bourbon des deux Siciles [2021] JRC 253 (18 October 2021)
The Royal Court refused a recusal application and declined to order a bank guarantee linked to payment of a contempt fine, dismissing all three summonses.
Bisson v Minister for Infrastructure 17-Sep-2019 [2019] JCA 181 (19 September 2019)
The Court of Appeal rejected Ms Bisson’s recusal application, holding that prior criticism of her brother in an earlier case did not create apparent bias.
Pitman and Pitman -v- JEP Ltd and 1st Jersey Ltd [2013] JCA 218 (12 November 2013)
A single judge of the Jersey Court of Appeal refused applications to call a jurat and the Bailiff, to obtain disclosure, and to file most new documents.
Syvret v HM Attorney General [2012] JRC 087A (27 April 2012)
The Deputy Bailiff accepted a conflict of interest and adjourned the pending-list application to an independent judge.
Syvret v AG and Connetable of Grouville [2011] JCA 130 (05 July 2011)
The Court of Appeal refused an extension of time to pursue leave to appeal in a judicial review matter, holding there was an alternative remedy and no realistic prospect of success.
In the matter of II [2011] JCA 126 (29 June 2011)
The Court of Appeal largely rejected a late-appeal application in ancillary relief proceedings, but held the Royal Court erred in setting a lump sum by focusing on one property.
Syvret v Chief Minister [2011] JLR 343 (20 June 2011)
The court dismissed an application to recuse a Commissioner, holding there was no apparent bias from limited professional acquaintances or appointment by the Bailiff.
AG -v- Michel [2011] JRC 012 (17 January 2011)
The court declined a recusal application, holding there was no reasonable basis to suspect bias and that the judge had a duty to sit.
Syvret v AG [2009] JCA 181 (04 September 2009)
The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal in summary criminal proceedings, upheld the Commissioner’s refusal to recuse himself, and found no basis to challenge the costs order.
In re Esteem Settlement v [2001] JLR 169 (20 March 2001)
The case addresses whether a judge should decide their own recusal in a matter involving alleged apparent bias, holding that this is normally the proper course.
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