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Hong Kong Foods Ltd and Gibbons -v- Robin Hood Curry and Thirkell [2017] JRC 082 (26 May 2017)
The Court of Appeal granted an extension of time to file an appeal, accepting the delay was short and excusable despite weak apparent prospects.
Home Farm Strata and Holmes -v- Le Sueur [2015] JCA 146A (02 July 2015)
The Court of Appeal extended time for service of a notice of appeal, treating the appellant’s non-compliance as a minor technical error and leaving merits unresolved.
Flynn v Reid [2012] 2 JLR 226 (26 September 2012)
Costs were not capped despite legal aid. The court held that parties’ means are generally irrelevant to costs, except in matrimonial cases.
Representation of Mickhael [2010] JRC 166A (14 September 2010)
The Jersey Royal Court refused a remise de biens application by Dr Mickhael, holding it had jurisdiction but declining relief because a surplus and sale outcome were too uncertain.
AG v Donachie [2009] JRC 169A (27 August 2009)
The Royal Court refused an application to vacate guilty pleas to 24 counts of larceny as a servant, holding the pleas were unequivocal and properly advised.
In re Williams v [2009] JLR_Note 16 (24 March 2009)
A Jersey bankruptcy note addressing the court’s discretion to assist a foreign court in bankruptcy proceedings.
Pell Frischmann v Bow Valley [2007] JLR 479 (26 July 2007)
The court held that costs need not follow the event and may be apportioned by issue, especially in commercial cases where “winner” and “loser” labels are unhelpful.
Britannia Building Society -v- Milborn [2007] JRC 001 (05 January 2007)
The Royal Court refused Britannia’s renewed application for leave to appeal a costs order, holding there was no realistic prospect of success and no Glazebrook ground for appeal.
McCann v Bateman and Ors [2005] JRC 027B (10 March 2005)
The Royal Court granted a defendant leave to give evidence by video-link from Australia, finding that the interests of justice outweighed the procedural inconvenience.
In re Bomford v [2002] JLR_Note 34 (06 September 2002)
Jersey bankruptcy note on whether the court should use its discretion to assist a foreign court in insolvency proceedings.
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