The only basis on which costs can be awarded is that a party has acted 'frivolously, vexatiously or otherwise unreasonably'.

In practice the Solicitor-General only makes applications against people who have persistently and vexatiously sued the Crown.

However, the aftermath of that night still haunts Mi-heun with headaches as she vexatiously tries to vent out her heartache, alone.

Tribunals will order one party to pay the other party's costs in exceptional circumstances, where it is claimed that one party has claimed vexatiously.

There is a power to make an award only where a party has acted frivolously, vexatiously or otherwise unreasonably, either for a fixed sum or for taxed costs.

In one of several decisions in the McMahon case, a Federal appeals court said last week that the tactics of Shearson "unreasonably and vexatiously multiplied" the proceedings.

Almost roguishly he would laugh us off and launch the conversation into other channels, holding us--after the first few vexatiously outwitted seconds--at once enthralled and delicately rebuked.

He also accused leading members of vexatiously reporting liberal users for banning (and those who seemed liberal), and creating "sleeper" accounts in the event of administrators banning their accounts.

Section 94 gives the Lord Chancellor the power to make regulations setting minimum limits on the value of debts where these provisions can be used to prevent their being invoked unfairly or vexatiously.

"There should be a threshold as elected representatives don't want to be challenged maliciously or vexatiously but there should be some sort of mechanism that allows the public to challenge councillors," he argues.

Well-acted by its cast of three but at times vexatiously manipulative, Stephen Fife's mixture of drama and comedy raises the ghosts buried in horrible memories of the Holocaust, murder and abandonment, and makes of its characters both haunts and the haunted.

"The request in the instant appeal is particularly inappropriate because, as noted, appellees' actions vexatiously multiplied the proceedings at the trial level ... [I]n this case, counsel revealed a woeful lack of understanding of the increased personal responsibility imposed upon each individual attorney under these salutary rules".