Archive for October, 2009
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Media Roundup: R (E) v Governing body of JFS [updated]
27 Oct 2009The case of R (E) v Governing Body of JFS, being heard today, Wednesday and Thursday by a 9 Justice…
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Abolishing the House of Lords (again)
26 Oct 2009It is not part part of the ambit of UKSCBlog to monitor potential constitutional developments in the UK generally but…
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Judicial questions – Yes please? No thank you?
26 Oct 2009The Huffington Post reports today that Justice Clarence Thomas, often described as the silent member of the US Supreme Court…
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Justice Intervening
26 Oct 2009A report today by the law reform and human rights organisation, Justice, tackles the important issue of third party interventions in…
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In the Supreme Court – w/c 26 October 2009
24 Oct 2009The Supreme Court has one substantive appeal listed this week – the case of R(E) v Governing Body of JFS, concerning the…
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Case Preview: R (E) v Governing body of JFS
23 Oct 2009On 14 October 2009, the first judgment of the new UK Supreme Court was delivered in response to an application…
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Hansard Society democracy forum – Constitutional Change: Who gains? Who loses
23 Oct 2009We have been asked by the Hansard Society to highlight their “democracy forum” which they are hosting at 6.30 pm,…
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Current DPP chimes with former DPP on HRA
23 Oct 2009The current Director of Public Prosecutions, Keir Starmer, gave a speech this week which criticised proposals from the Convervatives to…
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Hearing: A, K and M v HM Treasury (Anonymity)
22 Oct 2009A seven judge Supreme Court panel today heard an application by nine media organisations and NGOs to lift the anonymity…
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UKSC Blog Readership October 2009
21 Oct 2009Statistics for the period 1 to 20 October indicate that UKSC Blog has had 18,224 hits from 3,108 separate IP…
