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A party may believe that whether permission to appeal has already been granted makes no difference to whether an appeal can be blocked pending payment of costs.
The grant of permission to appeal is a relevant factor, though not decisive on its own. Where permission was granted because the grounds have a real prospect of success, that counts against blocking the appeal from being heard.
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The Gap?
"(Hadkinson Order / Appeals & Enforcement) Whether permission to appeal has already been granted makes no difference to this kind of application."
Court Reality
The grant of permission to appeal is a relevant factor, though not decisive on its own. Where permission was granted because the grounds have a real prospect of success, that counts against blocking the appeal from being heard.
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