Michael v Western Australian Attorney General

• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Vexatious litigants
  3. › Order restricting institution of proceedings
  4. › Appeal from vexatious litigant order
  5. › Application for extension of time to appeal
  6. › Whether grounds of appeal had any prospect of success
  7. › Vexatious Proceedings Restriction Act 2002 (WA), ss 3, 4, 6
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Extension of time to appeal
  3. › Whether extension futile where appeal has no prospects of success
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Apprehended bias
  3. › Whether prior membership of Legal Practice Board gave rise to apprehended bias
  4. › Allegation unsupported by evidence
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Costs
  3. › Certificate for second counsel
  4. › Discretionary nature of costs orders
  5. › Whether costs should be apportioned where party successful on evidentiary objection

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