Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2005] All ER (D) 352 (Jul)
Court: Chancery Division
Judge:

Patten J

Representation The claimant did not appear and was not represented.
  Christopher Tidmarsh QC (instructed by Simons Muirhead & Burton) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates: 25 July 2005

Catchwords

Contempt of court - Committal - Breach of court orders - Whether committal application should be further adjourned.

The Case

In the circumstances of the instant case, the court refused the claimant's application to dismiss the defendant company's application to commit him for contempt of court, but granted him one last chance to purge his contempt by complying with court orders made in July 2004.

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