Archive for October, 2009
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Case Preview: Nadine Rodriguez v The Minister for Housing of the Government of Gibraltar
21 Oct 2009Coming up for hearing in the Privy Council on 21 October 2009 is the case of Nadine Rodriguez v The…
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Canadian Supreme Court – protection of journalistic sources
20 Oct 2009As part of our occasional review of cases from other Supreme Courts around the world, we draw attention to a…
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“Spy v spy at the Supreme Court”
20 Oct 2009There have been a number of newspaper reports of about the appeal in R (A) v B. The hearing before…
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Conference on the new Supreme Court
20 Oct 2009We draw the attention of our readers to the Society of Legal Scholars Seminar 2009, Judges and Jurists: Reflections on…
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US Supreme Court / UK – Disclosure of information concerning prisoner abuse
19 Oct 2009One of the matters which Chief Justice Roberts and Justices Breyer and Scalia (together with the other Justices of the…
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Supreme Court and Freedom of Information
19 Oct 2009The Supreme Court has now made its “publication scheme” under section 19 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (“FOIA”)…
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R (A) v B – Intervener’s Submissions
19 Oct 2009In our round up of the week’s hearings posted yesterday we mentioned that, in the case of R (A) v…
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Vacancy at the Irish Supreme Court as well
19 Oct 2009We have had a number of posts about the selection process for the Supreme Court (see, most recently, here). Dr…
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In the Supreme Court – w/c 19 October 2009
18 Oct 2009The Supreme Court has one substantive appeal listed this week – the case of R(A) v B, concerning the relationship…
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Opening on “You Tube” [updated 2]
17 Oct 2009A short video clip of the Supreme Court opening, including part of the speeches of Gordon Brown and Jack Straw…