Legal Aid - 1994

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This page lists 9 cases, and was prepared on 28 October 2012.

Middleton -v- Middleton
10 Jan 1994 CA	Legal Aid	Casemap 1 Citers
	Legal Aid Act gives no power to extend time for filing affidavit under regulations.
	Legal Aid Act 1988

Regina -v- Liverpool Justices ex parte R M Broudie & Co (A Firm)
6 Apr 1994 QBD	Legal Aid
	Justices may issue duplicate Local Authority orders after enquiries - blank refusal unjustified.

Parkes -v- Legal Aid Board
24 May 1994 FD	Legal Aid
	The LAB was entitled to register the statutory charge over property which had been defended under a legal aid certificate against an application under the section.
	Law of Property Act 1925 30

Regina -v- Crawley Justices Ex Parte Ohakwe
26 May 1994 QBD	Legal Aid
	Drug money confiscation orders are not criminal proceedings for legal aid.

Regina -v- Legal Aid Board, ex parte Nicholson
24 Jun 1994 QBD	Legal Aid	Casemap 1 Cites 1 Citers
	A Legal Aid certificate may be amended after judgment had been given to name a new solicitor.

Keller -v- Keller and Legal Aid Board [1995] 1 FLR 259
21 Oct 1994 CA	Legal Aid, Children	Casemap 1 Citers
	The standard of not awarding costs in children cases overrides the possibility of making a hardship order from Landlord. Costs orders are unusual in custody disputes and no order was to be made against the Legal Aid Board in favour of an unassisted party.
	Legal Aid Act 1988 18(4)(a)

Boner -v- United Kingdom ( 30/2993/425/504), Maxwell -v- Same 18711/91; [1994] ECHR 36;; [1994] ECHR 36
1 Nov 1994 ECHR	Legal Aid, Human Rights, Prisons
	Refusal of Legal Aid for appeal for long term prisoners was breach of Human Rights Convention. Hudoc Judgment (Merits and just satisfaction) Violation of Art. 6-3-c; Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient; Costs and expenses partial award - Convention proceedings
	Link[s] omitted

K -v- K and Another
16 Nov 1994 CA	Legal Aid
	No costs against LAB to successful unassisted Plaintiff in hardship in custody case.

Regina -v- Legal Aid Board Ex Parte R M Broudie & Co
24 Nov 1994 QBD	Legal Aid
	LAB may refuse enhanced rates without opportunity for representations.