MAZUR MATTERS 10: THE STATUTORY DEFENCE TO THE CRIMINAL OFFENCE: WHY YOU (PROBABLY) WON’T GO TO JAIL: BUT THE POSITION GOING FORWARD MAY BE DIFFERENT…

A person unlawfully "conducting" litigation can be imprisoned for up to two years, be fined and is also in contempt of court.    This makes uncomfortable reading for many. However there is a statutory defence.  There is useful case law on the defence. Litigators need to know the law and consider the...

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