‘The government should not select judges on the basis of their political views as they do in the US, the outgoing president of the supreme court, Lady Hale, has warned.’
The Guardian, 18th December 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Three men face years behind bars for their parts in the revenge killing of a teenager which was filmed by a doorbell camera.’
BBC News, 19th December 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A High Court judge has refused to grant Rochdale Council permission to challenge the findings of a Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman on the way it pays special guardians.’
Local Government Lawyer, 19th December 2019
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘A decorated Metropolitan police superintendent convicted of possessing a child abuse video has formally asked the court of appeal to strike down her conviction.’
The Guardian, 18th December 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘A former Premier League striker who masturbated in front of a mother and her 16-year-old daughter has been given a 12-month community order.’
BBC News, 18th December 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The Companies Court heard on Wednesday that Bury and their owner, Steve Dale, had settled an outstanding debt with HM Revenue & Customs. The winding-up petition was dismissed by Judge Sally Barber, with the club instructed to pay costs.’
The Guardian, 18th December 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
New World Payphones Ltd v Westminster City Council & Anor [2019] EWCA Civ 2250 (18 December 2019)
Price v Saundry & Anor [2019] EWCA Civ 2261 (18 December 2019)
King v City of London Corporation [2019] EWCA Civ 2266 (18 December 2019)
XW v XH [2019] EWCA Civ 2262 (18 December 2019)
Al-Hasawi v Nottingham Forest Football Club Ltd [2019] EWCA Civ 2242 (17 December 2019)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Risby v East Hertfordshire District Council & Ors [2019] EWHC 3474 (Admin) (18 December 2019)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Warner Music UK Ltd & Anor v Tunein Inc [2019] EWHC 3374 (Ch) (18 December 2019)
Thomas & Anor v Bulathwela & Anor [2019] EWHC 3511 (Ch) (18 December 2019)
Djurberg v London Borough of Richmond & Ors [2019] EWHC 3342 (Ch) (18 December 2019)
South Lodge Flats Ltd v Malik [2019] EWHC 3530 (Ch) (18 December 2019)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Athena Brands Ltd v Superdrug Stores Plc [2019] EWHC 3503 (Comm) (18 December 2019)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
AB v East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust [2019] EWHC 3542 (QB) (18 December 2019)
United Kingdom Independence Party Ltd v Braine & Ors [2019] EWHC 3527 (QB) (18 December 2019)
Young v Downey [2019] EWHC 3508 (QB) (18 December 2019)
HML PM Ltd v Canary Riverside Estate Management Ltd & Anor [2019] EWHC 3496 (QB) (17 December 2019)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘A jury has expressed its regret at convicting three Extinction Rebellion protesters who glued themselves to a Docklands Light Railway train at Canary Wharf.’
The Guardian, 18th December 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘A nurse who crashed her car after taking prescription painkillers has been found guilty of death by dangerous driving.’
BBC News, 18th December 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The new rule that prohibits solicitors from making unsolicited approaches to members of the public is not a blanket ban on all advertising, the Solicitors Regulation Authority has clarified.’
Legal Futures, 19th December 2019
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
‘Four men have been convicted of sexually abusing a vulnerable young girl who described in court how she had been traded among men from the age of 13.’
The Guardian, 18th December 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘A teenager has been sentenced to life imprisonment for being part of a gang who hunted down and stabbed 14-year-old Jaden Moodie in in an attack linked to a drug feud.’
The Guardian, 18th December 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘”Racism is prevalent” within the armed forces, the independent ombudsman overseeing complaints has warned.’
BBC News, 19th December 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A researcher who lost her job at a charity after tweeting that transgender women cannot change their biological sex has lost a test case because her opinions were deemed to be “absolutist”.’
The Guardian, 18th December 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Black cab rapist John Worboys has been handed two life sentences with a minimum term of six years for attacking four more women.’
BBC News, 17th December 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The father of a brain-damaged baby boy has urged a hospital not to “rush” a decision to end his life support.’
BBC News, 17th December 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
K (Children) [2019] EWCA Civ 2264 (17 December 2019)
Al-Hasawi v Nottingham Forest Football Club Ltd [2019] EWCA Civ 2242 (17 December 2019)
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Abdurahman v R [2019] EWCA Crim 2239 (17 December 2019)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Pilarczyk v Regional Court In Poznan, Poland & Ors [2019] EWHC 3486 (Admin) (17 December 2019)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Punjab National Bank (International) Ltd v Srinivasan & Ors [2019] EWHC 3495 (Ch) (17 December 2019)
High Court (Commercial Court)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Bates & Ors v the Post Office Ltd (No 6: Horizon Issues) [2019] EWHC 3408 (QB) (16 December 2019)
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
Amey LG Ltd v Aggregate Industries UK Ltd [2019] EWHC 3488 (TCC) (17 December 2019)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘A woman who lost her soldier sister in the Guildford pub bombings has said her family are “never going to get justice” even though the inquest has resumed.’
BBC News, 18th December 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The case of a teenager jailed for life after stabbing a lawyer to death has raised fresh alarm about the practice of releasing violent suspects without strict bail conditions.’
The Guardian, 17th December 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
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