BAILII: Recent Decisions

Posted March 22nd, 2023 in law reports by tracey

Court of Appeal (Civil Division)

Geoquip Marine Operations AG v Tower Resources Cameroon SA & Anor [2023] EWCA Civ 304 (21 March 2023)

Recovery Partners GP Ltd & Anor v Rukhadze & Ors [2023] EWCA Civ 305 (21 March 2023)

T (Children) (Jurisdiction: Matrimonial Proceedings) [2023] EWCA Civ 285 (17 March 2023)

High Court (Administrative Court)

Golden v Nursing and Midwifery Council [2023] EWHC 619 (Admin) (21 March 2023)

High Court (Chancery Division)

Ahmed v Hussain & Anor [2023] EWHC 593 (Ch) (21 March 2023)

High Court (King’s Bench Division)

Kaushal Corporation v O’Connor [2023] EWHC 618 (KB) (21 March 2023)

Microlise Ltd v James Kemball Ltd & Anor (Re Preliminary Issues) [2023] EWHC 579 (KB) (20 March 2023)

Source: www.bailii.org

Middlesbrough ex-deputy head banned over indecent images – BBC News

‘A former deputy head teacher given a suspended prison sentence for possessing indecent images of children has been banned from teaching.’

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BBC News, 22nd March 2023

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Applying to end the automatic suspension – Local Government Lawyer

Posted March 22nd, 2023 in contracts, damages, local government, news, public procurement, trials by tracey

‘A recent High Court ruling has provided useful insights into ending the Regulation 95 Contract Making Suspension, writes Colin Ricciardiello.’

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Local Government Lawyer, 21st March 2023

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Inquiry into claims of unlawful killings in Afghanistan by UK armed forces officially begins – The Independent

Posted March 22nd, 2023 in Afghanistan, armed forces, inquiries, news, unlawful killing, war by tracey

‘The inquiry into allegations of unlawful killings by the UK armed forces in Afghanistan is set to be officially launched. The probe’s chair, Lord Justice Haddon-Cave, is expected to announce a call for evidence of illegal activity in the war-torn nation between 2010 and 2013 when the inquiry gets underway on Wednesday.’

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The Independent, 22nd March 2023

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Home Office delays Windrush grants amid row over social media posts – The Guardian

Posted March 22nd, 2023 in citizenship, colonies, delay, government departments, immigration, internet, news by tracey

‘The Home Office has decided not to award £150,000-worth of grants to Windrush community organisations, amid internal disagreement about whether funds should be given to groups that have expressed criticism of the government on social media.’

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The Guardian, 21st March 2023

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Denbighshire: Rings and 17th Century coins declared treasure – BBC News

Posted March 22nd, 2023 in inquests, news, treasure, Wales by tracey

‘A medieval gold ring, 17th Century silver coins and the fragment of a Bronze Age ring found in north Wales have been declared treasure.’

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BBC News, 21st March 2023

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Counter-terror police help investigation as man set alight near Birmingham mosque – BBC News

Posted March 22nd, 2023 in attempted murder, Islam, news, police, terrorism by tracey

‘Counter-terror police are involved in an investigation into a man being set alight as he walked home from a mosque.’

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BBC News, 21st March 2023

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