Archive for January, 2017
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Case Preview: Gordon v Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission
31 Jan 2017On 13 December 2016, the Supreme Court heard an appeal stemming from a judicial review of a decision of…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 30 January 2017
30 Jan 2017Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Tuesday 31 January, the Supreme Court will…
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Case Comment: R (Miller & Anor) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union & Ors [2017] UKSC 5
27 Jan 2017This comment first appeared on Matrix’s Brexit Hub and is reproduced here with kind permission. The UK Supreme Court decided,…
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Case Preview: Times Newspapers Ltd v Flood & 2 or cases
25 Jan 2017The Supreme Court is currently hearing three joined appeals brought by media organisations challenging the ECHR compatibility of the recoverability…
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New Judgment: R (Miller & Anor) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union & Ors [2017] UKSC 5
24 Jan 2017On appeal from: [2016] EWHC 2768 (Admin) and [2016] NIQB 85. By a majority of 8-3, the Supreme Court holds…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 23 January 2017
23 Jan 2017Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Tuesday 24 January until Thursday 26 January,…
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Case Comment: R v Golds [2016] UKSC 61
18 Jan 2017A Victory for Clarity: R v Golds and the meaning of ‘substantial’ in the context of diminished responsibility Rarely is…
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Case Comment: Moreno v The Motor Insurers’ Bureau [2016] UKSC 52
18 Jan 2017On 3 August 2016, the Supreme Court gave its ruling in an appeal concerning a claim for compensation against the…
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New Judgment: FirstGroup Plc v Paulley [2017] UKSC 4
18 Jan 2017On appeal from [2014] EWCA Civ 1573. This case considers the reasonable adjustments a bus company is required to make…
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New Judgment: Belhaj & Anor v Straw & Ors; Rahmatullah v MoD [2017] UKSC 3
17 Jan 2017On appeal from [2014] EWCA Civ 1394 and [2014] EWHC 3846 (QB). These appeals concerned the alleged complicity of…