RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS REFUSED WHEN DEFENDANT FILES AN INADEQUATE PLEADING

The Denton principles were considered in an unusual context by Mr Justice Julian Knowles in Oliver v Shaikh [2019] EWHC 3389 (QB).
 
THE CASE
The claimant is a Circuit Judge. He brought an action for harassment against the defendant. The defendant had appeared as a litigant in person against hi...