“A University of Bath registrar who offered forged degrees to young black women in exchange for spanking sessions to satisfy his sexual fetishes has avoided jail at court.”
The Independent, 2nd February 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
The Control of Salmonella in Turkey Flocks (Wales) Order 2010
The Employee Study and Training (Eligibility, Complaints and Remedies) Regulations 2010
The Employee Study and Training (Procedural Requirements) Regulations 2010
The Business Rate Supplements (Administrative Expenses) (England) Regulations 2010
The Planning Act 2008 (Railways Designation) Order 2010
The Protection from Tobacco (Sales from Vending Machines) (England) Regulations 2010
The Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Display of Prices) (England) Regulations 2010
The Welsh Zone (Boundaries and Transfer of Functions) Order 2010
The Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (Continuance in Force of Sections 1 to 9) Order 2010
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
“Where planning permission had been granted for the erection of a building for storing agricultural products but the building after erection had been used only as a single dwellinghouse, there had been a change of use of the building to that of a dwellinghouse for the purposes of s 171B(2) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, and accordingly no enforcement action could be taken after the expiry of a 4–year period.”
WLR Daily, 2nd February 2010
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
Byers and others v Yacht Bull Corpn and another [2010] EWHC 133 (Ch); [2010] WLR (D) 18
“A claim to beneficial ownership of a yacht did not fall within the exception contained in art 1(2)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters so that the Regulation did not apply to ‘proceedings relating to the winding up of insolvent companies’.”
WLR Daily, 2nd February 2010
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
European Court of Human Rights
“The deportation of a Pakistani national who had lived in the United Kingdom since the age of three would be a breach of article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights, guaranteeing the right to a family life.”
The Times, 3rd February 2010
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
“English law favours ‘idle sexual partners over deserving relatives’, Baroness Deech, one of Britain’s most senior family lawyers, has said.”
BBC News, 2nd February 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“Why are we asking this now?
The Pope has made an extraordinary intervention into British politics by urging Catholics to oppose the Equality Bill going through Parliament. The Bill has finished its passage through the House of Commons, and was being fiercely debated in the House of Lords last week, with religious groups lined up on both sides of the argument, and may become the cause of a stand-off between MPs and peers.”
The Independent, 3rd February 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“A poster on animal cruelty showing the killer of Baby Peter has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority.”
BBC News, 3rd February 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A senior consultant at a London hospital who was suspended after repeatedly raising concerns about the health and safety of patients has a won a landmark claim.”
The Independent, 3rd February 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“Environment and human rights campaigners are suing the Treasury over its injection of capital into the Royal Bank of Scotland last year.”
BBC News, 3rd February 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“Claims that asylum seekers are mistreated, tricked and humiliated by staff working for the UK Border Agency are to be investigated in parliament.”
The Guardian, 2nd February 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“The Criminal Procedure Rule Committee has made the first consolidating edition of the Criminal Procedure Rules.”
Ministry of Justice, 2nd February 2010
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
“The father of an autistic daughter lost a High Court battle today against a mobile phone mast being sited outside his home.”
The Independent, 2nd February 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“No prosecutions will take place in Britain in connection with the multibillion-dollar fraud carried out by Bernard Madoff.”
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BBC News, 2nd February 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A teenage gang member who knifed a 16-year-old army cadet through the heart was sentenced to a minimum of 17 years behind bars today.”
The Independent, 2nd February 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“A woman jailed for killing her three-year-old son by smothering him with a pillow has had her murder conviction changed to manslaughter.”
BBC News, 2nd February 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“The High Court’s refusal to issue an injunction preventing the media from reporting an alleged affair footballer John Terry had with a team mate’s girlfriend is unlikely to change the course of privacy law, an expert said.”
OUT-LAW.com, 2nd February 2010
Source: www.out-law.com
High Court (Chancery Division)
American Express Services Europe Ltd v HM Revenue & Customs [2010] EWHC 120 (Ch) (29 January 2010)
High Court (Family Division)
S (A Child), Re [2010] EWHC B1 (Fam) (04 January 2010)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Hines v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2010] EWHC 69 (Admin) (26 January 2010)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Kolmar Group AG v Traxpo Enterprises PVT Ltd [2010] EWHC 113 (Comm) (01 February 2010)
Blue Sky One Ltd & Ors v Blue Airways Llc & Ors [2010] EWHC 128 (Comm) (01 February 2010)
Source: www.bailii.org
The Enactment of Extra-Statutory Concessions Order 2010
The Criminal Defence Service (Contribution Orders) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Infrastructure Planning (Fees) Regulations 2010
The Infrastructure Planning (Miscellaneous Prescribed Provisions) Regulations 2010
The Infrastructure Planning (Compulsory Acquisition) Regulations 2010
The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010
The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Directives)(England and Wales) Order 2010
The Planning Act 2008 (Commencement No.4 and Saving) Order 2010
The Mental Health Act 2007 (Commencement No.11) Order 2010
The Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provision) Order 2010
The Infrastructure Planning (Interested Parties) Regulations 2010
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
Thornton and another v Director of Public Prosecutions [2010] WLR (D) 17
“When assessing whether an indication by convicting justices as to the type of sentence which a defendant was likely to receive from a different sentencing judge gave rise to a legitimate expectation on the part of the defendant that the sentencing judge would in fact pass sentence in accordance with such an indication, the sentencing judge needed to consider whether the justices had complied with their duty pursuant to s 172 (1)(b) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 to have regard to sentencing guidelines when carrying out a function relating to the sentencing of offenders.”
WLR Daily, 1st February 2010
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
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