Vexatious Litigant in UK Law
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Birkett v James
... ... has behaved badly in the first action does not make him into a vexatious litigant barred from bringing any further proceedings without permission ... ...
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Bhamjee v Forsdick and Others
... ... In paras 7–10 it describes the main features of vexatious litigation and how in recent years the courts have become more conscious ... v Loam order (now renamed a civil restraint order) controlling a litigant's activities in the particular proceedings (paras 39–40), to the more ... ...
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Attorney General v Barker
... ... and persistently and without any reasonable ground instituted vexatious civil proceedings or made vexatious applications whether in the High Court ... ...
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Re P (Minor) (Residence order: Child's welfare)
... ... ; however they may fall short of a man or woman being seen as a vexatious litigant. There may be two stages here. It is a very useful weapon in the ... ...
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Rondel v Worsley
... ... independently as he ought: and to prevent him being harassed by vexatious actions such as this present one now before us. It is like the ground on ... No–one save he can address the Judge, unless it be a litigant in person. This carries with it a corresponding responsibility. A ... ...
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Ashmore v British Coal Corporation
... ... her claim struck out on the grounds that it was frivolous and vexatious". Rule 12(2) provides: \"A tribunal may, if it thinks fit\xE2\x80" ... I do not agree. A litigant has a right to have his claim litigated, provided it is not frivolous, ... ...
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Jones v Kaney
... ... to criticism, but those who would be subject to unjustified and vexatious claims by disgruntled litigants ... 16 ... case on immunity conferred in respect of a claim brought by a litigant against his own expert witness. The case has features in common with those ... ...
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Janov v Morris
... ... had behaved badly in the first action does not make him into a vexatious litigant barred from bringing any further proceedings without permission ... ...
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Meadow v General Medical Council
... ... are not deterred from giving evidence by the possibility of vexatious suits in a case where the witness is a professional man who has agreed, ... ...
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The Abidin Daver
... ... Star the particular device employed was to give to the words "vexatious" and "oppressive" in the 1936 Rule a more flexible or liberal application ... there is a risk that justice will not be obtained by a foreign litigant in particular kinds of suits whether for ideological or political reasons, ... ...
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