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Civil procedure [2025] JRC 003

Hellard and Richardson v Bois Bois and Anor

Hellard and Richardson v Bois Bois and Anor [2025] JRC 003 (03 January 2025)

The Royal Court refused joinder, redaction, anonymisation, and privacy for a post-judgment application seeking to alter a 2020 judgment naming the applicant.

  • Joinder of parties
  • Redaction/anonymisation of judgments
  • Open justice
  • Article 8 echr (right to privacy)
  • Functus officio
  • Norwich pharmacal relief
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Probate

Mauger v Mauger

The Royal Court refused leave to re-amend particulars after a preliminary issue decision, holding the proceedings were functus officio and the new claims were not permitted.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Functus officio
  • Preliminary issue
  • Prescription
  • Rapport Ă  la masse
  • Rester sur ses avances
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Succession law [2024] JRC 057

Mauger v Mauger

Mauger v Mauger [2024] JRC 057 (13 March 2024)

The Royal Court refused a late application to re-amend pleadings in a succession dispute, holding the proceedings were functus officio and the new claims were not allowed.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Rapport Ă  la masse
  • Rester sur ses avances
  • Fraude on the lĂ©gitime
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Prescription
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Civil procedure [2019] JRC 085

Carr v Liston

Carr v Liston [2019] JRC 085 (10 May 2019)

Post-judgment costs ruling holding the court was not functus officio. The plaintiff received standard-basis costs up to the substantive judgment, plus ÂŁ18,000 on account.

  • Costs
  • Functus officio
  • Indemnity costs
  • Standard basis costs
  • Mediation
  • Delay in application
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Civil procedure [2008] JRC 169

Ball v King

Ball v King [2008] JRC 169 (01 October 2008)

The court dismissed an application to vary a perfected costs order, holding it was final, not interim, and that any challenge lay by appeal. Fraud was not made out.

  • Functus officio
  • Jurisdiction to vary costs orders
  • Fraud and setting aside judgments
  • Forum non conveniens
  • Costs-orders
  • Functus-officio
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Professional conduct [2007] JRC 211

RBC v Appleby

RBC v Appleby [2007] JRC 211 (14 November 2007)

The Royal Court held it was not functus officio and lifted its earlier restraint, allowing Appleby to act for Gamlestaden in the Baltic proceedings.

  • Solicitor conflict
  • Confidential information
  • Functus officio
  • Adequate legal representation
  • Interim orders
  • Solicitor-conflict
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Trusts [2002] JRC 227

JEP v Qatar

JEP v Qatar [2002] JRC 227 (02 December 2002)

The Royal Court of Jersey held it was not functus officio after discontinuance of the trust proceedings, refused to lift private-hearing and reporting orders, and ordered release of a redacted judgment.

  • Open justice
  • In camera proceedings
  • Functus officio
  • Confidentiality of trust proceedings
  • National security
  • Reporting restrictions
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