CAN THE COURT ORDER A PARTY TO DISCLOSE A DOCUMENT MENTIONED IN A WITNESS STATEMENT – WHEN THAT PARTY HAS NO RIGHT TO THE DOCUMENT ITSELF?

The rules state that a party can seek disclosure of a document mentioned (among other things)  in a witness statement.  This is the provision considered by the court in this case.  The difficulty here was that the witness in question was not a party, nor an employee of the party on whose behalf the ...

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