Responding to an appellant's notice—the written statement and respondent's notice


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Practice notes

Responding to an appellant's notice—the written statement and respondent's notice


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Practice notes
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This Practice Note gives guidance on what a Respondent should do if served with an Appellant’s Notice of appeal in the County Court, the High Court or the Court of Appeal under Part 52 of the CPR. It looks at filing a written statement in response to an application for permission to appeal (PTA) under para 19 of Practice Direction 52C, when a respondent’s notice is needed, what it should contain, whether it can be amended and when it should be filed and served. It also considers the circumstances in which an appeal notice can be struck out under Rule 52.9 together with skeleton arguments and PTA.

The Practice Note contains guidance to the provisions contained within CPR 52 and CPR PD 52A. These general provisions apply to:

  1. •

    appeals to the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal

  2. •

    appeals to the High Court

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    appeals to the County Court

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    applications made in the High Court or the Court of Appeal for permission to appeal to the Supreme Court in

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A person who is appealing against a decision of the court.

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