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In this section, Bailiwick Express circulates recent decisions of the Petty Debts Court.
Below you will find all the Petty Debts judgments granted on Wednesday 19 June 2024.
In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 19th June 2024.
BETWEEN
Marcus Stone trading as Lexstone Lawyers
PLAINTIFF
and
Sorin-Tudorel Marin
Room 5, Vaut Vert, Charing Cross, St. Aubin, St. Brelade, Jersey, JE3 8AA.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £2,941.59 in respect of several accounts rendered from 14th September 2023 to 24th May 2024;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from 24th May 20242 to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied that
the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
LL
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 19th June 2024.
BETWEEN
The Treasurer of the States
PLAINTIFF
and
Ollivier Davy's Flooring Centre Limited
Sovereign House, La Motte Street, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 4SY.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1} the sum of £6,800.98 in respect of company income tax for the years 2022, 2023, and the months of January 2024 and February 2024;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from today to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied that
the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
LOD
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 19th June 2024.
BETWEEN
Jersey Airtel Limited
PLAINTIFF
and
Francisco Paulo Dos Santos Teixeira
Diwali House, 17 Parade Road, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 3PL.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £122.93 in respect of call and contract termination charges;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from 21st April 2024 to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied that
the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
SF
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 19th June 2024.
BETWEEN
Parish of St. Martin
PLAINTIFF
and
Julie Ann Broad
Flat 2, Haut du Rue Farm, La Rue du Rue, St. Martin, Jersey, JE3 6HQ.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £376.59 in respect of Parish rates and surcharge for 2022 and 2023;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from 23rd November 2023 to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied that
the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
SF
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 19th June 2024.
BETWEEN
Parish of St. Martin
PLAINTIFF
and
Philip Croft
Flat 2, Nelson Court, Gorey Pier, St. Martin, Jersey, JE3 6EW.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £423.48 in respect of Parish rates and surcharge for 2022 and 2023;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from 23rd November 2023 to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied that
the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
SF
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 19th June 2024.
BETWEEN
Ports of Jersey Limited
PLAINTIFF
and
Christopher Skelhorn
Rue Des Champs, La Rue es Abres, St. Mary, Jersey, JE3 3EB.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £77.97 in respect of St. Helier mooring charges and late payment fees for vessel JY269 from 22nd March to 21st May 2024;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from today to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied that
the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
POJ
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 19th June 2024.
BETWEEN
Ports of Jersey Limited
PLAINTIFF
and
Duarte Nuno Guedes Loureiro
Flat 2, Andover Lodge, La Petite Rue de L'Eglise, St. Peter, Jersey, JE3 7AF.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £1,011.62 in respect of St. Helier berthing charges and late payment fees for vessel JY261 from 1st March to 30th May 2024;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from today to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied that
the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
POJ
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 19th June 2024.
BETWEEN
The Treasurer of the States
PLAINTIFF
and
Kieron Michael Begley
3 Alma Gardens, La Route de St Aubin, St. Lawrence, Jersey, JE3 1LL.
DEFENDANT
The Court granted the application of the Plaintiff to abandon the benefit of the Judgment obtained by default against the Defendant, on 22nd May 2024 in the sum of £4,125.42 and ORDERED that the details of the Judgment be removed from the Court's records.
LOD
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 19th June 2024.
BETWEEN
BR Plumbing & Heating Services Limited
PLAINTIFF
and
Northern Leaf PLC
13 Castle Street, St. Helier, Jersey, JE1 1ES.
DEFENDANT
The Court granted the application of the Plaintiff to abandon the benefit of the Judgment obtained by default against the Defendant, on 17th April 2024 in the sum of £183.75 and ORDERED that the details of the Judgment be removed from the Court's records.
SF
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 19th June 2024.
BETWEEN
Ductwork Systems Limited
PLAINTIFF
and
Northern Leaf PLC
13 Castle Street, St. Helier, Jersey, JE1 1ES
and Retreat Farm, Rue des Varvots, St. Lawrence, Jersey, JE3 1GX.
DEFENDANT
The Court granted the application of the Plaintiff to abandon the benefit of the Judgment obtained by default against the Defendant, on 15th May 2024 in the sum of £27,246.24 and ORDERED that the details of the Judgment be removed from the Court's records.
SF
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 19th June 2024.
BETWEEN
Parish of St. Martin
PLAINTIFF
and
Daniel Bennett and Rebecca Bennett
3 Le Clos de Badier, St. Martin, Jersey, JE3 3JJ.
DEFENDANT
The Court granted the application of the Plaintiff to abandon the benefit of the Judgment obtained by default against the Defendants, on 17th April 2024 in the sum of £209.32 and ORDERED that the details of the Judgment be removed from the Court's records.
SF
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 19th June 2024.
BETWEEN
Parish of St. Martin
PLAINTIFF
and
Patricia De Sousa
24 Clos du Ruisseau, La Grande Route de St. Martin, St. Martin, Jersey, JE3 6UU
DEFENDANT
The Court granted the application of the Plaintiff to abandon the benefit of the Judgment obtained by default against the Defendant, on 17th April 2024 in the sum of £236.19 and ORDERED that the details of the Judgment be removed from the Court's records.
SF
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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