Section 2Part 0 —
Power to prohibit institution of action without leave
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If, on an application made by the Clerk of the Court under this section, the Chief Justice of the Grand Court is satisfied that any person has habitually, persistently and without any reasonable ground instituted vexatious legal proceedings, whether in the Grand Court or in any inferior court, and whether against the same person or against different persons, the Chief Justice may, after hearing that person or giving him an opportunity of being heard, order that no legal proceedings shall, without the leave of the Grand Court, be instituted by him in any court, and such leave shall not be given unless the Chief Justice is satisfied that the proceedings are not an abuse of the process of the court and that there is a prima facie ground for the proceedings.
Defined Terms
vexatious legal proceedings