Judgment
Rick Lee v Legal Aid Director - Judgment
[2020] CIGC (Civil) 30
· LACV 0030/2020 · 2020-08-14
Legal Aid Law (2015 Revision) - Sections 4, 5 and 38- Section 5 of the Law: Reasonable prospect of succeeding on the merits of the case, examined. Legal Aid Law s.5; merits-based test; discretion in exceptional cases; public interest argument rejected; reliance on counsel’s opinion; procedural fairness claims
Full metadata
| Neutral Citation | [2020] CIGC (Civil) 30 |
|---|---|
| Cause Number | LACV 0030/2020 |
| Court | CIGC (Civ) |
| Judge | Dobbs J |
| Parties | Rick Lee v Legal Aid Director - Judgment |
| Judgment Date | 2020-08-14 |
| Subject | Legal Aid Law (2015 Revision) - Sections 4, 5 and 38- Section 5 of the Law: Reasonable prospect of succeeding on the merits of the case, examined. Legal Aid Law s.5; merits-based test; discretion in exceptional cases; public interest argument rejected; reliance on counsel’s opinion; procedural fairness claims |
| Filename (current) | 20-08-14-An-Appeal-by-Mr-Rick-Lee-Against-the-Decision-of-the-Legal-Aid-Director.pdf |
Legislation cited
| Statute | Sections cited | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Aid Act | 5 | 4 |
| Health Practice Act | — | 1 |
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