ANONYMOUS LITIGANT REFUSED RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS: “ALL THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE MILITATE AGAINST GRANTING THE CLAIMANT RELIEF”

November 14, 2019 · by gexall · in Applications, Civil evidence, Civil Procedure, Members Content, Parties to actions, Relief from sanctions

In ABC v Google LLC [2019] EWHC 3020 (QB) Mr Justice Pushpinder Saini refused an (anonymous) claimants application for relief from sanctions. The case has some unusual features, however it does highlight the point that a relief from sanctions application cannot be used as an attempt to attack, or a...

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Tags: Civil Procedure Rules, CPR 3.9, Denton -v- White, Relief from sanctions

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Alan Robertshaw · November 14, 2019 at 13:23:33 · →

How surreal. One wonder how the Claimant could have obtained the relief they sought without disclosing their identity anyway. How could the offending material be identified without the Claimant’s name?

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ANONYMOUS LITIGANT REFUSED RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS: “ALL THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE MILITATE AGAINST GRANTING THE CLAIMANT RELIEF”

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