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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 24 July 2024.
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 24th July 2024.
BETWEEN
The Treasurer of the States
PLAINTIFF
AND
Spectra Glaze Limited
Oak Tree House, La Rue du Pont, Trinity, Jersey, JE3 SDZ
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £6620.00 in respect of company taxes for the years 2019, 2020, 2021 and
2022;
2) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
3) 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 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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Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 24th July 2024.
BETWEEN
The Treasurer of the States
PLAINTIFF
AND
Lorna Hanby
1 Priory Farm, La Grande Route de St. Clement, St. Clement, Jersey, JE2 6GP
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £8,744.01 in respect of an overpayment of income support;
2) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
3) 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.
LOD
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 24th July 2024.
BETWEEN
The Treasurer of the States
PLAINTIFF
AND
Pappagallo Limited
57 Kensington Place, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 3PA.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £29,612.29 in respect of ITIS for 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023;
2) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
3) 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 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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Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 24th July 2024.
BETWEEN
The Treasurer of the States
PLAINTIFF
AND
The Tipsy Star Brewing Company Limited
9 Bond Street, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 3NP.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £26,989.68 in respect of GST for 2021 and 2022;
2) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
3) 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 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 arrest .
LOD
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 24th July 2024.
BETWEEN
Fin and Feather Limited
PLAINTIFF
AND
Paul Gambling
Harley House, Le Boulevard, St. Brelade, Jersey, JE3 8AB
& La Route de La Baie, St. Brelade, Jersey, JE3 8EF.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £1,092.01 in respect of an account dated between 28th March and 3rd May
2024;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction
PD 05/3 from 3rd May 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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Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 24th July 2024.
BETWEEN
Reside Limited
PLAINTIFF
AND
Miguel Diogo Silva Gama
2 Crown Villa, La Verte Rue, Trinity, Jersey, JE3 SHD.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £2,500.00 in respect of arrears of rent for December 2023;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction
PD 05/3 from 1st January 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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Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 24th July 2024.
BETWEEN
Totem Plastics (C.I.) Limited
PLAINTIFF
AND
Charles Derek Franks
10 La Blanche Pierre, St. Clement, Jersey, JE2 6LR.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £917.44 in respect of an account dated between 3rd November 2023 and
19th March 2024;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction
PD 05/3 from 19th March 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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Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 24th July 2024.
BETWEEN
Ports of Jersey Limited
PLAINTIFF
AND
Andre Correia
99 Clos du Fort, Pier Road, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 4ZF.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £102.81 in respect of St. Helier mooring fees for vessel JY1225 for the
period from 26th March 2024 to 25th June 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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Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 24th July 2024.
BETWEEN
Ports of Jersey Limited
PLAINTIFF
AND
Andre Correia
99 Clos du Fort, Pier Road, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 4ZF.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £102.81 in respect of St. Helier mooring fees for vessel JY1225 for the
period from 26th March 2024 to 25th June 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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Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 24th July 2024.
BETWEEN
Ports of Jersey Limited
PLAINTIFF
AND
Sean O'Neill
Flat 1 Corniche Apartments, Hasting Lane, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 4HD.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £115.39 in respect of St. Helier mooring fees for vessel JY1924 for the
period from 1st April 2023 to 30th June 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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Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 24th July 2024.
BETWEEN
Parish of Grouville
PLAINTIFF
AND
John Colin Quinn
Vue de Normandie, La Grande Route des Sablons, Grouville, Jersey, JE3 9HG.
DEFENDANT
The Court granted the application of the Plaintiff to abandon the benefit of the Judgment
obtained by default against the Defendant, on 5th June 2024 in the sum of £45.98 and ORDERED
that the details of the Judgment be removed from the Court's records.
SF
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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