In re G (a Child) (Litigants in Person): CA 28 Jul 2003

The father of a child involved in a case before the court was acting in person. He wanted to seek advice from the Citizen’s Advice Bureau or the RCJ Personal Support Unit. Held: The rules needed to be reconsidered so that a litigant in person need not each time apply to the court before disclosing … Continue reading In re G (a Child) (Litigants in Person): CA 28 Jul 2003

E v Legal Aid Board, Ex P W et Al (Minors): QBD 25 Nov 1999

The legal aid board could refuse to grant legal aid to children involved in proceedings to refuse contact to a parent, because the regulations which applied were sufficiently widely drawn to allow a discretion to the local authority to pay the costs. In such circumstances it was not unreasonable for legal aid to be refused. … Continue reading E v Legal Aid Board, Ex P W et Al (Minors): QBD 25 Nov 1999