Archive for the ‘Case Comments’ Category
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Case Comment: In re Loughlin’s application for judicial review [2017] UKSC 63, Part One
21 Dec 2017Supreme Court rejects judicial review application in Belfast ‘supergrass’ case The Supreme Court has dismissed an application for judicial review…
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Case Comment: Benkharbouche v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs; Libya v Janah [2017] UKSC 62
20 Dec 2017Introduction Judgment of the Supreme Court is handed down today in the case of Janah v Secretary of State for…
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Case Comment: O’Connor v Bar Standards Board [2017] UKSC 78
18 Dec 2017On 6 December 2017, the Supreme Court unanimously allowed the appeal in O’Connor v Bar Standards Board [2017] UKSC 78.…
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Case Comment: Ivey v Genting Casinos UK Ltd t/a Crockfords [2017] UKSC 67
24 Nov 2017In the month which has elapsed since the handing down of the Supreme Court’s judgment in Ivey v Genting Casinos…
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Case Comment: Brown v Parole Board for Scotland & Ors [2017] UKSC 69
23 Nov 2017In Brown v Parole Board for Scotland & Ors [2017] UKSC 69 the Supreme Court has once again considered claims by IPP prisoners alleging…
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Case Comment: Ivey v Genting Casinos (UK) Ltd t/a Crockfords [2017] UKSC 67
14 Nov 2017Given up the Ghosh? Dishonesty in police misconduct hearings The explanation of dishonesty to a misconduct panel has always had…
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Case Comment: P v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [2017] UKSC 65
13 Nov 2017Liability of police misconduct hearings for discrimination The Supreme Court has held in P v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [2017]…
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Case Comment: R (C) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2017] UKSC 72
08 Nov 2017On 1 November 2017, the Supreme Court unanimously dismissed the appeal in R (C) v Secretary of State for Work…
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Case Comment: Ivey v Genting Casinos (UK) Ltd, t/a Crockfords [2017] UKSC 67
27 Oct 2017“Reasonable and honest people” everywhere may take some interest in the fact that their views are from now on to…
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Case Comment: R (UNISON) v Lord Chancellor [2017] UKSC 51
17 Aug 2017On 26 July 2017 the UK Supreme Court unanimously allowed UNISON’s appeal in judicial review proceedings considering the legality of…