Read the full judgment text of FCMC 13675/2015 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 23 April 2021 before District Judge A. Tse.
Civil procedure – Costs – Indemnity basis – Matrimonial proceedings – Financial disclosure – Conduct of parties – District Court – Petitioner sought maintenance for two children – Judgment on merits 24 September 2020 – Respondent failed to comply with costs directions – Respondent's conduct found wicked and venal – Breach of orders, inadequate disclosure, failure to attend trial – Costs awarded to Petitioner on indemnity basis – Respondent's costs taxed per Legal Aid Regulations
Legal issues: Basis of costs award
Outcome: Costs awarded to Petitioner on indemnity basis; Respondent's costs taxed per Legal Aid Regulations.
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