‘Anthony Gold’s Victoria Brown looks at cases in which the court will decide to remove parental responsibility from a father as they are exceptional.’
Family Law, 31st January 2019
Source: www.familylaw.co.uk
Supreme Court
Gallagher for Judicial Review (NI) [2019] UKSC 3 (30 January 2019)
Hallam, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for Justice [2019] UKSC 2 (30 January 2019)
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Manchester Building Society v Grant Thornton UK LLP [2019] EWCA Civ 40 (30 January 2019)
Douherty v The Chief Constable of Essex Police [2019] EWCA Civ 55 (30 January 2019)
Worley v The Secretary of State for Works And Pensions [2019] EWCA Civ 15 (30 January 2019)
Cooper, R v [2019] EWCA Crim 43 (29 January 2019)
La Gaitana Farms SA & Ors v British Airways Plc [2019] EWCA Civ 37 (29 January 2019)
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Cooper, R v [2019] EWCA Crim 43 (29 January 2019)
High Court (Administrative Court)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Garmin (Europe) Ltd v Koninklijke Philips NV [2019] EWHC 107 (Ch) (29 January 2019)
Barclays Bank Plc & Ors, Re [2019] EWHC 129 (Ch) (29 January 2019)
McCallum-Toppin & Anor v McCallum-Toppin & Ors [2019] EWHC 46 (Ch) (29 January 2019)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Koshigi Ltd & Anor v Donna Union Foundation & Anor [2019] EWHC 122 (Comm) (30 January 2019)
High Court (Family Division)
RC (A Child) [2019] EWHC 131 (Fam) (29 January 2019)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
Ferns & Anor v West & Ors [2019] EWHC 141 (TCC) (21 January 2019)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘Two men who between them spent 24 years in prison before their convictions were overturned are not entitled to compensation, judges have ruled.’
The Independent, 30th January 2019
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘Staff at a scandal-hit children’s prison that was exposed for abusing its young inmates are still restraining young people unlawfully, a report from inspectors has revealed.’
The Guardian, 30th January 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘A government “hostile environment” for misclaimed free prescriptions and dental care is being scrutinised by auditors after it was claimed vulnerable patients are being fined £100 for ticking the wrong box on forms they struggle to read. The National Audit Office has announced it is “undertaking an investigation into penalty charge notices in healthcare”, including the numbers issued and whether they are overturned.
The Independent, 30th January 2019
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘Thousands of people with minor or old convictions could be freed from having to declare them to employers in children’s and other services after a landmark supreme court judgement.’
Daily Telegraph, 30th January 2019
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
‘New powers to control suspects thought to be carrying knives are being introduced by the government in a bid to cut rising violence. Knife Crime Prevention Orders would impose sanctions, including bans on using social media to stir up trouble. The orders would target anyone aged 12 or over suspected of being involved in knife crime – even if they have not been caught with a blade.’
BBC News, 31st January 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A single mother of four who was was forced into homelessness due to a shortfall in housing benefit is to challenge the government in Britain’s highest court.’
The Independent, 31st January 2019
Source: www.independent.co.uk
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