Renewed application for permission to apply for judicial review of a decision of the Vale of Glamorgan Magistrates’ Court relating to the enforcement of a costs order against him after his failed private prosecution. After failure to pay, an order for his committal was made.
Held: The section allowed such an order only as against an accused. The enforcement proceedings to be brought were only civil.
Judges:
Richards LJ, Teare J
Citations:
[2009] EWHC 874 (Admin)
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Statutes:
Administration of Justice Act 1970 41(1)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Contempt of Court, Magistrates
Updated: 24 July 2022; Ref: scu.341846