Archive for December, 2009
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New Judgment: AM (Somalia) & Ors v Entry Clearance Officer [2009] UKSC 16
16 Dec 2009On appeal from: [2008] EWCA Civ 1082; and [2009] EWCA Civ 634. The Supreme Court allowed appeals that the requirement…
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Case Comment: S-B (Children) [2009] UKSC 17
15 Dec 2009A seven-justice Supreme Court has allowed the appeal in the case of S-B (Children) ([2009] UKSC 17), which dealt with…
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S-B (Children) – an unannounced judgment
15 Dec 2009There are a number of oddities about the judgment in the case of S-B (Children) [2009] UKSC 17 handed down…
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New Judgment: S-B Children [2009] UKSC 17
15 Dec 2009On appeal from: [2009] EWCA Civ 1048 This was an appeal by a mother who the judge held was ‘40% likely’…
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An interview with Lord Hope
15 Dec 2009Lord Hope of Craighead has given his first interview since becoming the Deputy President of the Supreme Court. Speaking to Jean-Yves…
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Permission Decisions and Application: Pinnock, Axa and SRM
15 Dec 2009The Supreme Court has granted permission to appeal in the case of Manchester City Council v Pinnock [2009] EWCA Civ 852. The…
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New Judgment: Rodriguez v Minister of Housing of the Government & Anor [2009] UKPC 52
14 Dec 2009The appellant applied to be granted a joint tenancy for their government flat, to provide her same sex partner with…
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Privy Council – New Judgments
14 Dec 2009The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council gave five judgments today. We have already posted on the important Gibraltar sexual…
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UKSC News Round Up, w/e 13 December 2009
13 Dec 2009The quality and range of the coverage of the Supreme Court in the mainstream press continues to surprise us. Few…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 14 December 2009
12 Dec 2009Next week is the last of the Supreme Court’s first term. It will hear its fourteenth and fifteenth appeals.…
