Archive for November, 2009
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Seven Judge Panel to Hear Child Abuse Appeal
10 Nov 2009An appeal in the case of S-B (Children) has been listed before a 7 judge panel for two days on…
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“Supreme Court £350 fee for papers attacked”
09 Nov 2009In an article in today’s Financial Times, under the above headline, legal correspondent Michael Peel writes about the fees payable…
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Housing Cases – Permission Refused
09 Nov 2009The useful and well informed housing law blog, Nearly Legal, has reported two refusals of permission to appeal by the…
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Freedom of Information Act requests: what the public is asking about the Supreme Court
09 Nov 2009The birth of the Supreme Court has brought with it a number of Freedom of Information Act 2000 (“FOIA”) requests.…
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UKSC on the Blogs
08 Nov 2009In this post we catch up on what our fellow bloggers have been saying about the Court (as well as…
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Supreme Court of the United Kingdom: One Court, Three Jurisdictions
08 Nov 2009It is sometimes forgotten – even by posters on this blog – that the Supreme Court is not an exclusively English…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 9 November 2009 [updated]
07 Nov 2009There is one case listed in the Supreme Court this week, the joined appeals known as AM (Somalia) v Entry…
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Case Preview: McNicolls v Judicial and Legal Services Commission (Trinidad): Privy Council
06 Nov 2009The facts of next week’s appeal before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council are, by any standards, somewhat unusual.…
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Case Preview: AM (Somalia) v Entry Clearance Officer
06 Nov 2009This appeal is the first immigration case to be heard by the Supreme Court. There are a series of linked…
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Supreme Court Chief Executive … not abolished
05 Nov 2009A curious opposition attempt to abolish the post of Chief Executive of the Supreme Court and to replace the court’s…