Source:	All England Reporter
Publisher Citation:	[1999] All ER (D) 854
Court:	Court of Appeal, Civil Division
Judge:	Simon Brown, Chadwick LJJ and Rattee J
Representation	Robin Allen QC and Antony White (instructed by Karen Ashton) for the applicant.
	Philip Sales (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) for the respondent.
Judgment Dates:	23 July 1999

Catchwords

Bankruptcy - Petition - Conditions for presentation - Debtor's petition - Order requiring payment of deposit as security prior to issue of petition - Applicant impecunious and unable to afford deposit - Whether order abrogating applicant's constitutional right of access to courts - , - Insolvency Fees Order 1986, arts 8(1), 9(b) - Insolvency Rules 1986, r 6.42(1) - European Convention on Human Rights, art 6.

The Case

Practice Areas

• Dispute Resolution
• Property

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