Archive for February, 2018
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New Judgment: R (Mott) v Environment Agency [2018] UKSC 10
14 Feb 2018On appeal from: [2016] EWCA Civ 564 The applicant began judicial review proceedings against the Environment Agency’s decision to impose…
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New Judgment: SM (Algeria) v Entry Clearance Officer, UK Visa Section [2018] UKSC 9
14 Feb 2018On appeal from: [2015] EWCA Civ 1109 This appeal considered whether the appellant is a ‘direct descendant’ or ‘extended family…
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New Judgment: In the matter of C (Children) [2018] UKSC 8
14 Feb 2018On appeal from: [2017] EWCA Civ 980 This appeal considered whether ‘anticipatory retention’ is a concept recognised under the Convention…
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Case Comment: Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police [2018] UKSC 4, Part Three
12 Feb 2018Breach of duty The bad news for Chief Constables does not stop with the characterisation of an arrest as a…
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Case Comment: Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police [2018] UKSC 4, Part Two
12 Feb 2018The imposition of a duty of care on the police for operational activity It is important to clarify what this…
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Case Comment: Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police [2018] UKSC 4, Part One
12 Feb 2018An assault on Hill? Police liability in negligence positively narrowed In Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police [2018] UKSC 4,…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 12 February 2018
12 Feb 2018Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Monday 12 until Thursday 15 February, the…
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New – volume 8 of The UK Supreme Court Yearbook
09 Feb 2018The UK Supreme Court Yearbook “critically reviews the jurisprudence of the UK Supreme Court each legal year and publishes chapters…
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New Judgment: HM Inspector of Health and Safety v Chevron North Sea Ltd (Scotland) [2018] UKSC 7
08 Feb 2018On appeal from: [2016] CSIH 29. An employment tribunal hearing an appeal under the Health and Safety at Work Act…
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New Judgment: Advocate General for Scotland v Romein (Scotland) [2018] UKSC 6
08 Feb 2018On appeal from: [2016] CSIH 24. The British Nationality Act 1948 s 4C was intended to allow claims to citizenship…