Archive for August, 2016
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Case Comment: R v Taylor [2016] UKSC 5
30 Aug 2016In R v Taylor [2016] UKSC 5, the Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Mr Taylor against the decision of…
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Case Comment: R (C) v Secretary of State for Justice [2016] UKSC 2
25 Aug 2016When is it right to keep the names of parties to litigation a secret? That was the difficult question the Supreme Court…
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Case Comment: Goluchowski v District Court in Elbag, Poland and another case [2016] UKSC 36
25 Aug 2016On 29 Jun 2016, the Supreme Court dismissed two conjoined appeals made by Polish nationals, arguing that European arrest warrants…
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Case Comment: Mirga v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and another case [2016] UKSC 1
24 Aug 2016In a recent judgment the Supreme Court heard a joined case concerning the rights of two EU citizens to claim…
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Case Comment: Lee-Hirons v Secretary of State for Justice [2016] UKSC 46
24 Aug 2016Failure to provide a conditionally discharged restricted patient with a full explanation of the decision to recall him into detention…
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Case Preview: Belhaj & Anor v Straw & Ors; Rahmatullah v Ministry of Defence & Anor
23 Aug 2016Belhaj & Anor v Straw & Ors; Rahmatullah v Ministry of Defence & Anor The Supreme Court heard the appeals…
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Case Comment: Willers v Joyce & Anor (in substitution for and in their capacity as executors of Albert Gubay (deceased)) (1) [2016] UKSC 43
22 Aug 2016Background This case concerned the tort of malicious prosecution and the extent to which it can be applied to civil…
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Case Comment: R v Jogee; Ruddock v The Queen (Jamaica) [2016] UKSC 8
18 Aug 2016On 18 February 2016, the Supreme Court handed down its much awaited judgment in the appeal of R v Jogee…
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Case Comment: Campbell v Gordon [2016] UKSC 38
17 Aug 2016In the Scottish case of Campbell v Gordon [2016] UKSC 38, the Supreme Court was asked to consider the question…
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Case Preview: FirstGroup Plc v Paulley
17 Aug 2016The Supreme Court heard the appeal in FirstGroup Plc v Paulley on 15 June 2016. Background A permanent wheelchair user…
