Archive for February, 2010
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Case Comment: Norris v Government of United States of America [2010] UKSC 9
28 Feb 2010In the case of Norris v Government of the United States ([2010] UKSC 9) In the absence of any real…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 1 March 2010
26 Feb 2010The Supreme Court has a busy week ahead. On Monday and Tuesday it will, for the first time, sit in…
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Case Preview – W (Children)
26 Feb 2010The appeal in Re W (Children) is listed to be heard on Monday 1 and Tuesday 2 March. It has…
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R on the application of Gaines-Cooper v The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs [2010] EWCA Civ 83
25 Feb 2010As the Blog reported at the time, on 16 February 2010, the Court of Appeal (Ward, Dyson and Moses LJJ)…
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New Judgment: Norris v Government of United States of America [2010] UKSC 9
24 Feb 2010On appeal from: [2009] EWHC 995 (Admin) Dismissing Norris’ appeal. In an extradition case, the consequences of any interference with…
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Government responses: Post-judgment positioning, or bland indifference?
23 Feb 2010Both in the UK and abroad, the highest courts are often grappling with the proper limits of anti-terrorism legislation. The…
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Supreme Courts around the World: the last three months in Hong Kong and Ireland
22 Feb 2010A selection of judgments of the Supreme Courts of Hong Kong and Ireland from November 2009 – January 2010 are…
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Confirmation Hearings for Appointment to the Supreme Court: Some Practical Hurdles
22 Feb 2010On 24 January, the UKSC Blog posted a ‘review’ of my Study of Parliament Group Paper, “The Changing Constitution: A…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 22 February 2010
20 Feb 2010The Supreme Court has a full week in prospect. Two appeals are listed to be heard. On Monday and Tuesday,…
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Case Preview: British Airways plc v Williams & Ors
19 Feb 2010On 24 February 2010, this two day hearing will begin. The dispute relates to the level of holiday pay to which…