Canover Norbert Watson v The Director of Legal Aid - Judgment
Legal Aid Act (2015 Revision) - Legal Aid Regulations (2016) - Appeal against the decision of the Director of Legal Aid pursuant to s.38 of the Legal Aid Act with respect to a refusal to grant legal aid for criminal proceedings following her reconsideration of an application - Whether a pending loan application made by a third party on an applicant's behalf can be considered as being a resource of an applicant for legal aid - requirement for an applicant to provide sufficient disclosure to the Director to enable a determination about his resources to be made - Whether a failure by an applicant to comply with a request for disclosure made by the Director is a reason for refusing to grant legal aid.
| Cause Number | G 0079/2022 |
|---|---|
| Court | CIGC (Civ) |
| Judge | Williams J |
| Parties | Canover Norbert Watson v The Director of Legal Aid - Judgment |
| Judgment Date | 2022-06-07 |
| Subject | Legal Aid Act (2015 Revision) - Legal Aid Regulations (2016) - Appeal against the decision of the Director of Legal Aid pursuant to s.38 of the Legal Aid Act with respect to a refusal to grant legal aid for criminal proceedings following her reconsideration of an application - Whether a pending loan application made by a third party on an applicant's behalf can be considered as being a resource of an applicant for legal aid - requirement for an applicant to provide sufficient disclosure to the Director to enable a determination about his resources to be made - Whether a failure by an applicant to comply with a request for disclosure made by the Director is a reason for refusing to grant legal aid. |
| Filename (current) | 22-06-07-Canover-Norbert-Watson-v-The-Director-of-Legal-Aid.pdf |
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