The Court of Appeal ordered security for costs of $10,000 against a self-represented appellant who had insufficient means to satisfy a costs order if unsuccessful and whose prospects of success on appeal were assessed as poor, including in relation to the proposed adducing of fresh evidence. The decision applied established principles under UCPR r 772(1) and prior authority including Jackson v Coal Resources of Queensland Ltd.
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