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[2020]GRC00124/01/2020HM Comptroller v Apax (Guernsey) Limited and Others Royal CourtAn application on the behalf of HM Comptroller under s.13 of The Forfeiture of Money, etc in Civil Proceedings (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2007
[2020]GCA00224/01/2020Hindle v Kitching Court of Appeal Appeal against the remedy granted by the Court in a case of true ownership and innocent purchase.
[2020]GCA00329/01/2020Molard International (PTC) Limited and Pullborough Int. Corp v Rusnano Capital AG (in liquidation)Court of Appeal Judgment for costs
[2020]GRC00406/01/2020Law Officers of the Crown v PriceRoyal CourtUnlawful supply and associated unlawful possession of Class A drugs
[2020]GRC00506/01/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Perkins and WelshRoyal CourtSupply of Class A drugs and unlawful possession of Class B drugs
[2020]GRC00616/01/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Granville, Moon, Shields and Bulmer Royal CourtSupply and possession of Class B dugs, possession of Class C Drugs and possession of an offensive weapon
[2020]GRC00714/02/2020A v The Guernsey Bar Royal CourtApplication for Judicial review of the conduct of the Guernsey Bar in relation to the administration and dismissal of a complaint made against the conduct of an Advocate
[2020]GRC00813/02/2020Law Officers of the Crown v WalshRoyal CourtUnlawful possession of a Class B drug and failure to make a disclosure under a Notice served under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Law of 2003
[2020]GRC00910/01/2020Law Officers of the Crown v RousselRoyal CourtMaking and distributing indecent images of children
[2020]GRC01003/02/2020Law Officers of the Crown v BourdouRoyal CourtUnlawful importation of Class A and B drugs
[2020]GRC01103/02/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Vincent Royal CourtUnlawful importation of a Class B drug
[2020]GRC01225/02/2020In the matter of the Guardianship of a PatientRoyal CourtApplication seeking the appointment of joint guardians and a request for permission for the guardians (if appointed) to sell a property on the Patient's behalf
[2020]GRC01314/02/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Z (A Young Person) Royal CourtUnlawful importation of Class B drugs, Fraud and failure to comply with a Disclosure Notice
[2020]GCA01412/03/2020A W Holdings Corp v The Constables of the Castel ParishCourt of Appeal An appeal concerning the identity of the feudal unit of land, the fief, of which the Disputed Land is part.
[2020]GCA015 25/03/2020Hindle v Kitching Court of Appeal Judgment on costs
[2020]GCA01606/04/2020Q v QCourt of Appeal An appeal concerning the duration of a financial order for spousal maintenance
[2020]GRC017 20/03/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Isgro’GattiRoyal CourtFraudulent evasion of the prohibition on the importation of a controlled Class B drug
[2020]GRC01822/04/2020Credit Suisse Trust Limited v Haggiag and Others Royal CourtTrustee's application requesting to update the Court as to progress since the last application, to seek approval from the Court to make further distributions and set aside a fund for the remoter beneficiaries and to make provision for resolution of the Settlement.
[2020]GRC01919/05/2020In the matter of A Pension Plan Royal CourtApplication under s.69 (1) of the Trusts (Guernsey) Law, 2007 and/or "the inherent jurisdiction of the Court" for orders and directions to rectify a clause in a pension plan which was established by deed and has since been amended by a deed of amendment.
[2020]GRC02030/04/2020ITG Ltd and Bayeux Ltd v Glenalla Properties Ltd et alRoyal CourtPTR dealing with preliminary issues concerning the rights of trustees, former trustees and creditors to recover in respect of costs, expenses and remuneration from the available assets of a trust; the nature of the enquiry to be undertaken, and the proper scope of claims to legal professional privilege.
[2020]GRC02115/05/2020Providence Investment Funds PCC Limited v Pricewaterhousecooper CI LLPRoyal CourtApplication to strike out the Plaintiff's Cause of Action pursuant to rule 52(2) of the Royal Court Civil Rules, 2007.
[2020]GRC02204/05/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Gill Royal CourtSupply of a Class B controlled drug to another
[2020]GRC02304/05/2020Law Officers of the Crown v GlynnRoyal CourtImportation of Class A and Class B drugs in contravention of the prohibition on importation imposed by section 2 (1)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1974.
[2020]GRC02406/05/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Mason Royal CourtFraudulent evasion of the importation of a Class B drug in contravention of the prohibition on importation imposed by section 2 (1)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1974
[2020]GRC02506/05/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Briney Royal CourtFraudulent evasion of the prohibition on importation of Class B drugs in contravention of the prohibition on importation imposed by section 2(1)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1974
[2020]GRC026 18/05/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Le Couvey Royal CourtFraudulent evasion of the prohibition on importation of a Class B drug in contravention of the prohibition on importation imposed by section 2 (1)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1974
[2020]GRC02720/05/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Barras and Watt Royal CourtFraudulent evasion of the prohibition on importation into Alderney of Class A and Class B drugs contrary to the Customs and Excise (General Provisions) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1972, as amended and failure to disclose information required by notice under section 46 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2003, as amended.
[2020]GCA02808/06/2020Simon v The Committee for Health and Social Care, States of GuernseyCourt of Appeal Appeal against the quantum of damages awarded by the Royal Court in a personal injury claim.
[2020]GRC02927/05/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Welch and Birtwistle Royal Court Unlawful supply of Class A and B controlled drugs contrary to section 3 of the Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1974 and failure to comply with notices served under section 46 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2003 to provide the passcodes to unlock a mobile telephone and a laptop.
[2020]GRC03027/05/2020Law Officers of the Crown v CarreRoyal Court Importation of Cannabis resin and Cannabis, Class B controlled drugs in contravention of the prohibition on importation imposed by section 2(1)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1974 and possession of Cannabis resin, contrary to section 4(1) of the Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1974
[2020]GRC03129/05/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Lihou Royal Court Possession of indecent images and videos of children, contrary to section 3(1)(A) of the Protection of Children (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1985 and the making of such images contrary to section 3(1)(a) of the same Law
[2020]GRC03229/05/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Le ValleeRoyal Court Drink driving contrary to section 2(2)(a) of the Road Traffic Drink Driving Guernsey Law 1989
[2020]GRC03308/06/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Moore-VieiraRoyal Court Fraudulent evasion of the prohibition on importation of a controlled drug of Class A, being MDMA, or ecstasy, in contravention of the prohibition on importation imposed by section 2(1)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1974 and failure to comply with a notice served on you to disclose information under section 46 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2003 and failure to surrender to bail.
[2020]GRC03425/04/2020In the matter of Company X (in liquidation)Royal Court Approach of the Court to approving Joint Liquidators' remuneration rates and request for increase in respect of insolvent company
[2020]GRC03512/06/2020Chick v Guernsey Financial Services Commission Royal Court Application to strike out in full or part the Defendant's Cause, in accordance with Rule 52(2) of the Royal Court Civil Rules 2007, on the basis that the Defendant's allegations disclose no reasonable grounds for bringing the action, or alternatively that the allegations are an abuse of the Court's process
[2020]GRC03617/06/2020Barter v Jackson and Others Royal Court Application for leave to appeal without prejudice to the Applicant's submission that such leave is not required, in that the Judgment is of the nature of a final decision even if it is interlocutory and whether or not leave should be granted.
[2020]GRC03713/07/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Benjamin Rive Royal Court Offence of unlawful wounding
[2020]GRC03816/07/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Zac Rive Royal Court Unlawful supply of MDMA to another contrary to section 3 of the Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1974, the supply of cannabis and cannabis resin and three separate offences contrary to section 46 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 2003 as Amended by failing to comply with three notices to disclose information in relation to mobile telephones.
[2020]GRC03903/08/2020Oliveira v Da Silva Royal Court Factual dispute concerning the financial operation of two boarding houses by the parties and the application of section 43 of the Partnership Law 1995.
[2020]GRC04005/08/2020Highland Clo Funding Limited v Terry Royal Court Application to set aside leave to serve out of the jurisdiction
[2020]GRC04117/07/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Halker Royal Court Making indecent photographs of under-age children and possession of a Class B controlled drug.
[2020]GRC04217/07/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Phillips Royal Court Attempt to unlawfully export the controlled drug Cannabis Resin and possession of the aforementioned drug.
[2020]GCA04321/08/2020ITG Ltd and Bayeux Ltd v Glenalla Properties Ltd et alCourt of Appeal Appeal on matters relating to the effects of assignment and the scheme of priority of claims with regard to the Tchenguiz Trust
[2020]GRC04428/07/2020Law Officers of the Crown v BerzinsRoyal Court Driving with excess alcohol
[2020]GRC04528/07/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Batiste and Le MoigneRoyal Court Unlawful importation of Cannabis, a controlled Class B drug, possession of Cannabis and failure to comply with a Notice served requiring the disclosure of information
[2020]GRC04602/09/2020Aareal Bank AG v JJW LimitedRoyal Court Application pursuant to section 406(e) of the Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 for an order to be made for the Compulsory Winding up of a Company.
[2020]GRC04709/09/2020In the matter of Saisie Proceedings against Gallienne and GalienneRoyal Court Separate declarations sought by the Creditors with respect to the treatment of the Debtors jointly or severally within the Saisie proceedings and declarations as to the maximum amount each Creditor may claim in the Saisie proceedings
[2020]GRC04811/09/2020Chick v Guernsey Financial Services CommissionRoyal Court Application for Strike Out - Costs
[2020]GCA04916/09/2020ITG Ltd and Bayeux Ltd v Glenalla Properties Ltd et alCourt of Appeal Application to allow fresh evidence to be adduced out of an application by Trustees of a separate trust and for the Proposed Intervening Parties to be joined to the appeal in respect of the costs of the appeal and the applications within and as regards ancillary matters of a possible appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
[2020]GRC05018/09/2020The Public Trustee v Red River Properties et alRoyal Court Reasons given for the award of interest under the Judgments (Interest) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1985 on certain costs orders made by the Court in these proceedings, at the statutory rate of 8% from the date of making the costs orders until payment, despite the amount of costs payable having not been quantified when the orders were made.
[2020]GCA05114/09/2020Khuller v FNB International Trustees LtdCourt of Appeal Appeal against the finding of facts and the conclusion of law made by the Royal Court, firstly challenging the suitability of the PPI for appointment by the Respondent in relation to the Appellant's Members Account in the Pension Scheme and secondly challenging the decision of the Respondent to invest the DB Proceeds into the Bond allocated among the Three Funds.
[2020]GRC05213/08/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Topley and SaundersRoyal CourtSupply of a controlled drug, cannabis, to another, contrary to section 3(3)(b) of the Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1974, as amended and possession of cannabis, contrary to section 4(2) of the aforementioned Law.
[2020]GRC05314/08/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Jenkins and Others Royal CourtUnlawful importation of the Class B controlled drug cannabis resin, offering to supply cannabis resin, conspiracy to supply cannabis resin and possession of cannabis resin.
[2020]GRC05424/07/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Jenkins Royal CourtAdmissibility of evidence and consideration as to the classification of the evidence as hearsay.
[2020]GRC05514/04/2020 Bogle v Law Officers of the Crown Royal CourtAppeal against a Sentence imposed by the Magistrates Court in respect of an offence contrary to section 4 of the Protection from Harassment (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2005, following the breach of a restraining order.
[2020]GRC05624/09/2020 Law Officers of the Crown v Jordan Royal CourtBurglary and receiving proceeds of a domestic burglary
[2020]GRC05723/09/2020 Law Officers of the Crown v EnticottRoyal CourtSupply of a controlled Class B drug, contrary to section 3(3)(b) of the Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1974, as amended and possession of controlled drugs, of Class B and Class C, contrary to section 4(2) of the 1974 Law .
[2020]GRC05824/09/2020 Law Officers of the Crown v Poullard Royal CourtSupply of a controlled Class B drug, contrary to section 3(3)(b) of the Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1974, as amended, possession of a Class B drug contrary to section 4(2) of the 1974 Law and failure to comply with a notice served under section 46 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2003 with respect to failing to providing the passcode to unlock a mobile telephone.
[2020]GRC05928/09/2020A v The States of GuernseyRoyal CourtApplication by the Plaintiff seeking an order that the Defendant pays the Plaintiff's legal costs and disbursements, incurred from the time the Plaintiff first instructed lawyers up until and including the point in time when the Defendant consented to judgment in respect of liability, and such award is sought on the full indemnity basis or on such other basis as the Court deems appropriate.
[2020]GRC06013/10/2020Law Officers of the Crown v States Trading Supervisory BoardRoyal CourtEmployer's failure to discharge their statutory duty, in respect of section 25(1)(a) of the Health and Safety at Work (General) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 1987, as amended, specifically the Employer's failure to conduct their undertaking in such a way as to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that persons who are not in their employment who may be affected thus, are not exposed to risks to their health and safety.
[2020]GRC06115/10/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Curtis Royal CourtPossession of controlled Class B drugs, being cannabis and cannabis resin, contrary to section 4(2) of the Misuse of Drugs (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 1974, as amended, cultivation of five cannabis plants without holding a licence to do so, contrary to section 5(2) of the aforementioned Law and failure to comply with notices served under section 46 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2003.
[2020]GRC06222/10/2020Smith v Carey Olsen (Guernsey) LLP Royal Court'Exception de fond' raised by Defendant, alleging that the Plaintiff's claim is time barred by operation of the limitation of liability clause contained in the Defendant's Terms of Business.
[2020]GRC06322/10/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Le Couvey Royal CourtDriving at speed dangerous to the public contrary to section 10(1) of the Road Traffic (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2019.
[2020]GRC06423/10/2020In the matter of CanArgo Limited (in liquidation)Royal CourtApplication by liquidators under s 426 of the Companies (Guernsey) Law 2008 for Court approval to a transaction. General principles applicable to s 426 applications.
[2020]GCA06523/07/2020In the matter of the R TrustCourt of Appeal Appeal concerning the construction of the R Trust, on the ground that it was not open to the Appellant to increase from one to three the number of persons holding the office of the Protector in relation to the Trust as constituted by the Declaration of Trust.
[2020]GCA06623/07/2020In the matter of the R TrustCourt of Appeal Costs judgment as to whether or not the costs of the appeal ought to be borne by the Trust fund.
[2020]GCA06724/07/2020In the matter of the R TrustCourt of Appeal Appeal against the decision to grant Beddoe relief to the Trustees of certain family trusts and against the decision that the Beddoe order be extended to the costs of dealing with the appeals against the decision concerning construction of the principal family trust and against the Beddoe relief decision.
[2020]GCA06824/07/2020In the matter of the R TrustCourt of Appeal Costs judgment as to whether or not the costs of the appeal ought to be borne by the Trust fund.
[2020]GRC06914/01/2020In the matter of Maplecross Properties Limited (in Liquidation)Royal Court Decision on an Application by the Joint Liquidators
[2020]GRC07008/12/2020Ferreira v The Administrator of Population ManagementRoyal Court Appeal under section 43 of The Population Management (Guernsey) Law 2016, against a decision of the Administrator to refuse an application for a Discretionary Residence Permit (DRP) by the Appellant.
[2020]GRC07111/12/2020In the matter of CanArgo Limited (in liquidation)Royal Court Application for costs orders in respect of contested applications in compulsory liquidation; appropriate principles
[2020]GRC07229/10/2020Law Officers of the Crown v Rouget Royal Court Assault and possession of Class C controlled drugs.
[2020]GRC07329/10/2020Law Officers of the Crown v BougourdRoyal Court Possession with intent to supply the Class B controlled drug of Cannabis Resin and failure to disclose under a RIPL Notice.
[2020]GRC07409/11/2020Law Officers of the Crown v DyerRoyal Court Importation of Class B drug, Cannabis.
[2020]GRC07509/11/2020Law Officers of the Crown v JohnsonRoyal Court Unlawful importation of the Controlled drug, Cannabis.
[2020]GCA07628/07/2020Chilcott v Dockerill Court of Appeal Application for Costs Order and a Civil Restraining Order
[2020]GCA07707/09/2020Chick v The Guernsey Financial Services Commission Court of Appeal Renewed application for leave to appeal
[2020]GCA07809/10/2020Chick v The Guernsey Financial Services Commission Court of Appeal Renewed application for leave to appeal, in accordance with sections 15 and 22(2) of the Court of Appeal (Guernsey) Law 1961 and Rule 16 of the Court of Appeal (Civil Division) (Guernsey) Rules 1964
[2020]GCA07911/12/2020Halker v Law Officers of the Crown Court of Appeal Appeal against an extended sentence and elements of an extended sentence licence imposed by the Court.
[2020]GCA08019/08/2020In the matter of the K TrustCourt of Appeal Appeal by a Beneficiary of the Trust, against the decision of the Court as to the true construction of the Trust Instrument.
[2020]GRC08113/01/2020An Advocate v Registrar of La Chambre de Discipline Royal CourtAppeal against the decision of La Chambre de Discipline, in respect of findings of professional misconduct regarding the taking of instructions, drafting and signing of wills of realty and personalty for a Client whose mental capacity was dwindling.
[2020]GCA08205/11/2020An Advocate v Registrar of La Chambre de Discipline Court of Appeal Appeal seeking to overturn the decision of the Royal Court, in respect of findings of professional misconduct made against the Appellant by La Chambre de Discipline and against the disposal of the complaint by the Chambre.
[2020]GCA08305/11/2020An Advocate v Registrar of La Chambre de Discipline Court of Appeal Decision as to the appropriateness of the sanction imposed by La Chambre de Discipline following the finding of professional misconduct.
[2020]GRC084 08/12/2020Guernsey Financial Services Commission v Dawson-Ball Royal Court Application seeking a Disqualification Order, for a period of 15 years, under section 427 of the Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 as amended.