“THIS IS NOT THE MANNER IN WHICH AN APPLICATION SHOULD BE MADE”: EMAILS TO THE COURT CANNOT TAKE THE PLACE OF APPLICATIONS

We have seen a large number of cases where a party, or a proposed party, writes directly to the court to seek an order in their favour.  Here we have a case where this course of action was adopted. The judge was not impressed... "It should hardly need to be said that this is not the manner in which ...