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The Week That Was
22 Jun 2012In an attempt to avoid extradition to Sweden, Julian Assange dramatically sought refuge at the Ecuadorian embassy and applied for…
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Assange faces arrest for breaching bail
20 Jun 2012The BBC, The Telegraph and The Independent are all reporting that Assange now faces arrest for breach of bail conditions,…
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New Judgment: R (HH) v Deputy Prosecutor of the Italian Republic, Genoa; and two other cases [2012] UKSC 25
20 Jun 2012On appeal from: [2011] EWHC 1145; [2012] EWHC 25 (Admin) The issue before the Court was whether extradition by EAW…
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New Judgment: BH (AP) & Anor v The Lord Advocate & Anor (Scotland); and another case [2012] UKSC 24
20 Jun 2012On appeal from: [2011] HCJAC 77 Whether extradition to the US on drugs charges would be incompatible with ECHR, art…
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Assange seeks asylum in Ecuadorian embassy
20 Jun 2012It was reported last night that following the dismissal of his application by the UKSC to re-open extradition proceedings, Julian…
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Veterans to take case to Europe following UKSC decision
19 Jun 2012Nuclear veterans involved in the case of AB v MoD [2012] UKSC 9 have announced their intention to take their…
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Statistics published by Judicial Appointments Commission shows overall increase in female appointments
18 Jun 2012Last Thursday, the Judicial Appointments Commission published its sixth bi-annual set of statistics on completed selection exercises and recommendations for appointment.…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 18th June 2012
18 Jun 2012The Trinity Term started on the 13 June, and from Monday 18 June 2012 in the Supreme Court are the…
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Case Comment: AB v MoD [2012] UKSC 9
15 Jun 2012On 14 March 2012, the Supreme Court handed down their long-awaited judgment in the case of AB v Ministry of…
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Supreme Court dismisses application to reopen Assange appeal
14 Jun 2012The Supreme Court has just issued the following press release: “The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has dismissed the…