A judge who was reviewing the taxation of a litigant in person’s bill of costs, has the powers of taxing officer. He was not limited to changing the taxing officer’s decision if it was Wednesbury unreasonable. He had his own discretion.
Citations:
Times 19-Dec-1996, Gazette 13-Dec-1996
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Costs, Litigation Practice
Updated: 04 November 2022; Ref: scu.82688