When is the deadline for file appellant's notice against a detailed assessment decision of a costs judge or district judge?
The catalogue records a 21 days period from Date of the decision of the lower court (for a multi-hearing assessment, the conclusion of the final hearing). This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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- Period
- 21 days
- Trigger
- Date of the decision of the lower court (for a multi-hearing assessment, the conclusion of the final hearing)
- Counting
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- The lower court may direct a longer or shorter period at the hearing itself (r.52.12(2)(a)) - ask for it there and then. Otherwise an extension requires an application to the appeal court; the time for filing an appellant's notice cannot be extended by agreement between the parties. Permission to appeal is required. Extensions are not routinely granted.
- Distinct from r.47.23: that rule governs appeals from an authorised court officer, this governs the onward appeal from a costs judge or district judge and requires permission. The Part 47 hook is r.47.14(7): "If an assessment is carried out at more than one hearing, then for the purposes of rule 52.12 time for appealing shall not start to run until the conclusion of the final h