When is the deadline for listing of an oral permission hearing directed by the court of appeal?
The catalogue records a 14 days period from Date of the direction under r.52.5(2) that the application be determined at an oral hearing. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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Calculation basis and source
- Period
- 14 days
- Trigger
- Date of the direction under r.52.5(2) that the application be determined at an oral hearing
- Counting
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- Expressly qualified by "unless the court directs otherwise", and it is a listing obligation on the court rather than a party deadline. In practice listing pressure means this is not always achieved. PD52C para 15(2) repeats it in the same qualified terms: "If a judge directs that an oral hearing should take place, the hearing will be listed before the same judge no later than 14 days after the direction was given, unless the court directs otherwise."
- Diarise as an expectation of when the hearing should come on, not as a party obligation. In the Court of Appeal there is no right to renew a paper refusal orally - r.52.5(1) provides that the application is determined on paper "except as provided for under paragraph (2)", and only the judge can direct an oral hearing (and must do so if the application cannot fairly be determine