‘The Court of Appeal has rejected a challenge to the abolition of most oral permission-to-appeal hearings before it.’
Litigation Futures, 26th June 2019
Source: www.litigationfutures.com
‘The High Court has been asked to intervene in a £300,000 inheritance row between step siblings over which parent died first.’
Daily Telegraph, 25th June 2019
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
‘The former South Yorkshire police chief superintendent who was in command of the 1989 FA Cup semi-final at Hillsborough, where 96 people were killed, will face a retrial on a charge of gross negligence manslaughter, a judge has ruled.’
The Guardian, 25th June 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Concerns over the decision of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) to move from the criminal to the civil standard of proof are “misplaced”, the tribunal’s president has said.’
Legal Futures, 26th June 2019
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
‘People found guilty of the worst cases of animal cruelty will face up to five years in prison under a new law proposed for England and Wales.’
BBC News, 26th June 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A “dangerous, evil” former university lecturer has been jailed for 21 years for a string of child sex attacks.’
BBC News, 25th June 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The NHS is paying private firms an “eye-watering” £181m a year to look after people with serious mental health problems in units often hundreds of miles from their homes.’
The Guardian, 25th June 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘The court can decide it is unjust to award some, but not all, of the consequences of beating a part 36 offer, a High Court judge has ruled.’
Legal Futures, 25th June 2019
Source: www.litigationfutures.com
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v Hockley & Anor [2019] EWCA Civ 1080 (24 June 2019)
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Ahmed & Ors, R. v [2019] EWCA Crim 1085 (25 June 2019)
M, R v [2019] EWCA Crim 1094 (21 June 2019)
High Court (Administrative Court)
PN v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2019] EWHC 1616 (Admin) (24 June 2019)
High Court (Family Division)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Tahir v Faizi [2019] EWHC 1627 (QB) (25 June 2019)
Gray v Hurley [2019] EWHC 1636 (QB) (25 June 2019)
JLE v Warrington & Halton Hospitals NHS Trust Foundation Trust [2019] EWHC 1582 (QB) (24 June 2019)
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
Willow Corp S.À.R.L. v MTD Contractors Ltd [2019] EWHC 1591 (TCC) (25 June 2019)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘A law protecting allergy sufferers will be introduced following the death of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse.’
BBC News, 25th June 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘Former Lord Chief Justice (LCJ) Lord Judge yesterday defeated government efforts to limit the extent to which future holders of the post will have a veto over the work of the online procedure rule committee (OPRC).’
Legal Futures, 25th June 2019
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
‘A man with paranoid schizophrenia who pushed a 91-year-old on to London Underground tracks has been jailed for life by a judge who described him as “a grave and enduring risk to the public”.’
The Guardian, 24th June 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Rosalind English talks to Alasdair Henderson about the Welsh government U-turn on the M4 relief road. Alasdair acted for some of the objectors in the inquiry and regards it as “probably one of the biggest environmental success stores in terms of challenging a major infrastructure project on environmental grounds.’
Law Pod UK, 24th June 2019
Source: audioboom.com
‘The flexible operating hours (FOH) pilots for civil and family courts are to begin on 2 September, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has announced.’
Litigation Futures, 24th June 2019
Source: www.litigationfutures.com
‘A bailiff from television’s Can’t Pay? We’ll Take it Away! who entered a house unlawfully left the occupants feeling “violated” and “like the guilty party”.’
BBC News, 25th June 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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