First use of Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 (Vic)
Knight v Shuard [2015] VSC 36 In the first decision under the Vexatious Proceedings Act, the Supreme Court has applied the new test for leave to proceed and denied Julian Knight the opportunity to...
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Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 (Vic): the three tiers of litigation restraint
The Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 (Vic) (the “Act”) commenced on 31 October 2014, and repeals the previous single-tier system for dealing with vexatious litigants in (the then) s21 Supreme Court Act 1986 (Vic).