R (Adesina) v Nursing and Midwifery Council R (Baines ) v Same

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date09 July 2013
Date09 July 2013
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)

Court of Appeal

Before Lord Justice Maurice Kay, Lord Justice Patten and Lord Justice Floyd

Regina (Adesina)
and
Nursing and Midwifery Council Regina (Baines ) v Same
Discretion to extend appeal time limit

The 28-day time limit for lodging an appeal from a decision of the Nursing and Midwifery Council to strike off or discipline a nurse was SUBJECT to a discretionary power of extension which would only arise in a very small number of cases where the circumstances were exceptional and where the appell ant personally had done all she could to bring the appeal in time.

The Court of Appeal so stated when dismissing the appeals of Victoria Adesina and Janet Baines against a decision of Mr Justice Hickinbottom in the Administrative CourtUNK ([2012] EWHC 2615 (Admin)) to strike out their appeals, made under...

Get this document and AI-powered insights with a free trial of vLex and Vincent AI

Get Started for Free

Start Your Free Trial of vLex and Vincent AI, Your Precision-Engineered Legal Assistant

  • Access comprehensive legal content with no limitations across vLex's unparalleled global legal database

  • Build stronger arguments with verified citations and CERT citator that tracks case history and precedential strength

  • Transform your legal research from hours to minutes with Vincent AI's intelligent search and analysis capabilities

  • Elevate your practice by focusing your expertise where it matters most while Vincent handles the heavy lifting

vLex

Start Your Free Trial of vLex and Vincent AI, Your Precision-Engineered Legal Assistant

  • Access comprehensive legal content with no limitations across vLex's unparalleled global legal database

  • Build stronger arguments with verified citations and CERT citator that tracks case history and precedential strength

  • Transform your legal research from hours to minutes with Vincent AI's intelligent search and analysis capabilities

  • Elevate your practice by focusing your expertise where it matters most while Vincent handles the heavy lifting

vLex

Start Your Free Trial of vLex and Vincent AI, Your Precision-Engineered Legal Assistant

  • Access comprehensive legal content with no limitations across vLex's unparalleled global legal database

  • Build stronger arguments with verified citations and CERT citator that tracks case history and precedential strength

  • Transform your legal research from hours to minutes with Vincent AI's intelligent search and analysis capabilities

  • Elevate your practice by focusing your expertise where it matters most while Vincent handles the heavy lifting

vLex

Start Your Free Trial of vLex and Vincent AI, Your Precision-Engineered Legal Assistant

  • Access comprehensive legal content with no limitations across vLex's unparalleled global legal database

  • Build stronger arguments with verified citations and CERT citator that tracks case history and precedential strength

  • Transform your legal research from hours to minutes with Vincent AI's intelligent search and analysis capabilities

  • Elevate your practice by focusing your expertise where it matters most while Vincent handles the heavy lifting

vLex

Start Your Free Trial of vLex and Vincent AI, Your Precision-Engineered Legal Assistant

  • Access comprehensive legal content with no limitations across vLex's unparalleled global legal database

  • Build stronger arguments with verified citations and CERT citator that tracks case history and precedential strength

  • Transform your legal research from hours to minutes with Vincent AI's intelligent search and analysis capabilities

  • Elevate your practice by focusing your expertise where it matters most while Vincent handles the heavy lifting

vLex

Start Your Free Trial of vLex and Vincent AI, Your Precision-Engineered Legal Assistant

  • Access comprehensive legal content with no limitations across vLex's unparalleled global legal database

  • Build stronger arguments with verified citations and CERT citator that tracks case history and precedential strength

  • Transform your legal research from hours to minutes with Vincent AI's intelligent search and analysis capabilities

  • Elevate your practice by focusing your expertise where it matters most while Vincent handles the heavy lifting

vLex
1 cases
  • Daniels v Nursing and Midwifery Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 12 August 2014
    ... ... It is done so relying on what is now being put forward in the authority of Adesina ... My Lady, Adesina is an authority that I've referred to in my skeleton argument and, indeed, ... Mrs Justice Nicola Davies ... 52 I see. Are those the same solicitors who then took up her case on the appeal? ... 53 MS MALLICK: ... MS DOSORUTH: My Lady, as my learned friend indicated, I do rely on Adesina and Baines as my principal authority. I clearly from the outset concede that there are, of course, cases ... ...
3 books & journal articles