R v Legal Aid Area No 10 (East Midlands), ex p McKenna

(1990) 1 Med LR 375

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION, DIVISIONAL COURT

Lord Justice NEILL, and Mr Justice ROCH

Legal aid — Judicial review — Group litigation (Opren) — Refusal by legally-aided claimant to accept global settlement offer in principle — Lack of medical evidence regarding claimant's case — Whether unreasonable that claimant should continue to receive legal aid — Whether appeal subcommittee decided correctly in rejecting claimant's appeal against area committee's decision to discharge certificate