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Mental capacity [2020] JCA 147B

AB v AG (Capacity)

AB v AG (Capacity) [2020] JCA 147B (30 July 2020)

Appeal dismissed. The Court of Appeal upheld the Royal Court’s appointment of CD as sole delegate for X’s property and affairs, finding no bias or unfairness.

  • Appointment of delegate
  • Best interests
  • Parens patriae jurisdiction
  • Bias
  • Fair hearing
  • Mental-capacity
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Bankruptcy [2010] JRC 166A

Representation of Mickhael

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.

  • Remise de biens
  • DĂ©grèvement
  • Discretion of court
  • Distribution to creditors
  • Fair hearing
  • Remise-de-biens
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Human rights [2002] JLR 475

Snooks v United Kingdom

Snooks v United Kingdom [2002] JLR 475 (08 October 2002)

The court held that Jurats are an independent and impartial tribunal under Article 6(1) ECHR, and that jurats and the judge may deliberate together.

  • Fair hearing
  • Independent tribunal
  • Impartial tribunal
  • European convention on human rights article 6(1)
  • Human-rights
  • Fair-hearing
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