Archive for May, 2015
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New Judgment: AR v RN (Scotland) [2015] UKSC 35
22 May 2015On appeal from: [2014] CSIH 95 The Supreme Court unanimously dismissed the appeal concerning proceedings under the Child Abduction and…
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Case Comment: VB v Westminster Magistrates’ Court [2014] UKSC 59
21 May 2015Factual background The four appellants were wanted by the Government of Rwanda to stand trial for crimes allegedly committed during…
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Case Comment: Rhodes v OPO (by his litigation friend BHM) & Anor [2015] UKSC 32
20 May 2015The Supreme Court has given judgment today on the proper scope of the tort of intentionally causing physical or psychological…
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New Judgment: Haile v London Borough of Waltham Forest [2015] UKSC 34
20 May 2015On appeal from: [2014] EWCA Civ 792 The Supreme Court allowed the appeal by a majority of 4-1 involving whether…
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New Judgment: Zurich Insurance plc UK Branch v International Energy Group Ltd [2015] UKSC 33
20 May 2015On appeal from: [2013] EWCA Civ 39 The Supreme Court unanimously allowed the appeal in respect of compensation following the…
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New Judgment: Rhodes v OPO (by his litigation friend BHM) & Anor [2015] UKSC 32
20 May 2015On appeal from: [2014] EWCA Civ 1277. Appeal against an interim injunction banning the publication of an autobiography detailing the…
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Case Comment: R v GH [2015] UKSC 24
19 May 2015Factual background The case arose from the activities of a fraudster, known as “B”, who established four ‘ghost’ websites falsely…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 18 May 2015
18 May 2015Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Monday 18 May 2015 the Court…
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Case Comment: University and College Union v The University of Stirling (Scotland) [2015] UKSC 26
15 May 2015The question for the Supreme Court in University and College Union v The University of Stirling was whether a dismissal…
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Case Comment: R (ZH and CN) v London Borough of Newham and London Borough of Lewisham [2014] UKSC 62
14 May 2015The Supreme Court has held (by a majority of 5-2) that temporary accommodation provided under Pt 7, Housing Act 1996…
