JUDGMENT

Siti Norma Yaakob J:

The present proceedings before me relate to an application under O. 56 r. 2(2) of the Rules of the High Court 1980 by a taxing advocate to adjourn into open Court further arguments on the notice of appeal filed against the decision of the Registrar dated 5 May 1983. The Registrar had, on 4 May 1983 ruled against the objection raised by the party chargeable on a bill of costs, (the defendant in the suit) by holding that she had the jurisdiction to tax the itemised solicitor and client bill dated 17 March 1983 which was then before her for taxation. Being dissatisfied with this decision, the party chargeable filed a notice of appeal dated 5 May 1983 and after hearing argument in chambers, I had allowed the appeal and ordered that the only bill the Registrar can tax is the gross sum bill dated 11 August 1982 which had been earlier presented by the taxing advocate to the party chargeable. Being dissatisfied with this order, the taxing advocate had applied to adjourn the notice of appeal into open Court for further arguments.

A brief background into this case shows that the party chargeable had retained the taxing advocates to act on her behalf in this enti