Archive for September, 2012
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The Week That Was
28 Sep 2012Abu Hamza’s extradition to the US to stand trial on terrorism charges was halted after his legal team applied to…
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New Court Term Starts on Monday
28 Sep 2012The Olympics are officially over, the cold and wet weather is settling in and the days are getting darker. Yet…
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Case Comment: R (HH) v Deputy Prosecutor of the Italian Republic, Genoa, R (PH) v Deputy Prosecutor of the Italian Republic, Genoa
28 Sep 2012On 20 June 2012 the Supreme Court handed down judgment in a series of linked cases concerning extradition and the…
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Update on our sister site
27 Sep 2012The UKSC blog team were delighted to have the opportunity last Friday to meet up with Lyle Denniston from SCOTUSblog…
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The Week That Was
21 Sep 2012The Home Office has announced that a new definition of domestic violence to be implemented by March 2013 will be…
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The Week That Was
14 Sep 2012London Metropolitan University has lodged an application for urgent judicial review of the decision to revoke its sponsorship licence for…
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“Playing by the Rules”: The Supreme Court’s Sport and the Law Exhibition
13 Sep 2012It has been an unforgettable summer of sport in London and even the Supreme Court could not escape the “Olympic fever” that…
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Matrimonial property reform in the wake of Radmacher
11 Sep 2012The Law Commission today launched an extended consultation paper on reform of divorce law in England and Wales; specifically the…
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The Week That Was
07 Sep 2012Relatives of those who lost their lives in 1948 in a massacre in what was then the Federation of Malaya…
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Case Preview: O’Brien v MoJ [2010] UKSC 34, Further Hearing
07 Sep 2012On the 4 July 2012 the Supreme Court had a further hearing in the case of O’Brien v Ministry of…