“WHAT I CANNOT DO IS HEAR AN APPEAL AGAINST A RECITAL”: WORDING OF ORDER MEANS SLIP RULE HAS TO BE APPLIED

It appears to be a well known fact that family lawyers love recitals.  (Not the musical kind - but as the preamble to any and all court orders).  This issue caused problems in MA v Roux [2024] EWHC 1917 (Fam) where the decision that the appellant was appealing against was, in fact, put in a recital ...