RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS DENIED AFTER A PATTERN OF DEFAULT DELAY AND EXCUSES: TO BREACH ONE UNLESS ORDER MAY BE REGARDED AS MISFORTUNE, TO BREACH TWO LOOKS LIKE …

Staying with the theme this week of the making and breaching of peremptory orders  alongside applications for relief from sanctions, we are considering what, on any view, as an "ambitious" application for relief from sanctions.  The defendant here had breached several unless orders, judgment had bee...