Archive for July, 2013
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Rogue Justice: Do we need more or fewer dissenting voices in the UKSC?
09 Jul 2013Daniel Isenberg is a GDL student and the winner of the UKSC Blog Essay Competition 2013, run in partnership with…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 8 July 2013
08 Jul 2013Starting today in Courtroom 1 are the linked cases of In the matter of “The Alexandros T” (Nos. 1, 2…
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Case Comment: Cusack v London Borough of Harrow [2013] UKSC 40
04 Jul 2013The Supreme Court decision in Cusack v London Borough of Harrow [2013] UKSC 40 holds that, given a choice of…
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Case Preview: Chester v SSJ; McGeoch v Lord President of the Council
03 Jul 2013There are before the UKSC, the hearing dates were 10-11 June 2013, two cases of quite some constitutional significance: McGeoch…
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New Judgment: R (Sturnham) v The Parole Board & Anor (No. 2) [2013] UKSC 47
03 Jul 2013On appeal from: [2012] EWCA Civ 452. The appellant, following a conviction for manslaughter, had a sentence of imprisonment for…
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New Judgment: Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd v Zodiac Seats UK Ltd [2013] UKSC 46
03 Jul 2013On appeal from: [2009] EWCA Civ 1062 The Court unanimously overruled a line of cases which held that a patentee,…
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Case Preview: Kapri v The Lord Advocate
03 Jul 2013Does Albanian law guarantee a retrial to someone convicted in his absence, but not properly notified, in accordance with ECHR,…
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Case Comment: Re B (a child) [2013] UKSC 33
02 Jul 2013A little over fifty-five years ago, the paediatrician and psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott introduced the concept of the “good enough” parent:…
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Case Preview: Patel & Ors v SSHD
02 Jul 2013Introduction In Patel and Ors, the Supreme Court will decide whether it is lawful for the Secretary of State to…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 1 July 2013
01 Jul 2013From Wednesday 3 July 2013 is the matter of Woodland v Essex County Council, listed for two days in front…