Archive for December, 2009
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New Judgment: R (A) v B [2009] UKSC 12
09 Dec 2009On appeal from: [2009] EWCA Civ 24. A, a former member of the security service, wants to publish a book…
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Privy Council Questioned
08 Dec 2009In last week’s Privy Council News Round Up we highlighted recent debate on the controversial role of the Caribbean Court…
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Case Comment: Re I [2009] UKSC 10
07 Dec 2009The Supreme Court has now resolved the issue of whether the parties’ right, created by Brussels IIa, Art 12.3, to…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 7 December 2009
05 Dec 2009There are four conjoined devolution appeals being heard in the Supreme Court on 8, 9 and 10 December 2009 by…
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UKSC Blog and the Legal Blogs
04 Dec 2009One of the many benefits of producing this blog has been to alert the Editorial team to the existence of…
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Case Preview: Allison, McInnes, Martin and Miller v Her Majesty’s Advocate: Devolution Appeals. Part II
04 Dec 2009In Part I, posted yesterday, I discussed the historical and constitutional background to these four appeals. This Part deals with…
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Case Preview: Allison, McInnes, Martin and Miller v Her Majesty’s Advocate: Devolution Appeals. Part I
03 Dec 2009These four cases are all appeals from decisions of the High Court of Justiciary sitting as the Criminal Appeal…
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Privy Council News Round Up [updated]
02 Dec 2009The role of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the Caribbean continues to be controversial. The Jamaica Observer …
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Case comment: Secretary of State for EFRA v Meier [2009] UKSC 11 [updated]
02 Dec 2009The judgment in Secretary of State for EFRA v Meier [2009] UKSC 11 is one of three handed down this week.…
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Judicial Lectures: Lord Neuberger on Social Housing Law
02 Dec 2009In a keynote address delivered to the Social Housing Law Association Annual Conference 2009, the Master of the Rolls, Lord…