‘A mental health trust has launched an investigation after a heavily pregnant patient was allegedly dragged from a seat and pinned to the floor by staff.’
BBC News, 16th July 2016
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘An IT consultant says his life is “ruined” after police forced him to give 24 hours notice before he wishes to have sex, as his identity ban is lifted.’
Daily Telegraph, 14th July 2016
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
‘A former police constable who worked as a family liaison officer has been jailed for 18 years for raping two vulnerable women.’
The Guardian, 15th July 2016
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
‘Criminals who have failed to pay the proceeds gained from their crimes should not be released from prison until they have paid up, a new report suggests.’
The Independent, 15th July 2016
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘A man who described himself in court as looking like John Travolta has been found guilty of the rape and murder of a teenager 34 years ago.’
BBC News, 15th July 2016
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘Eleven activists who took part in G20 protests seven years ago have received more than £60,000 in damages from the City of London police for false imprisonment, assault and breaches of the Human Rights Act. The case has raised serious questions about who owns personal data collected by police.’
The Guardian, 16th July 2016
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
‘An optometrist who failed to spot an eye condition in a boy who later died has been found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter.’
BBC News, 15th July 2016
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Da Costa & Anor v Sargaco & Anor [2016] EWCA Civ 764 (14 July 2016)
FA (Pakistan) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2016] EWCA Civ 763 (14 July 2016)
High Court (Administrative Court)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Muhammad & Ors v ARY Properties Ltd & Ors [2016] EWHC 1698 (Ch) (13 July 2016)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
FPH Law (a firm) v Brown (t/a Integrum Law) [2016] EWHC 1681 (QB) (14 July 2016)
Devonport v Gateshead Health NHS Foundations Trust [2016] EWHC 1729 (QB) (13 July 2016)
XP v Compensa Towarzystwo SA & Anor [2016] EWHC 1728 (QB) (13 July 2016)
Ipswich Town Football Club Company Ltd v Suffolk Constabulary [2016] EWHC 1682 (QB) (08 July 2016)
Radford & Anor v Frade & Ors [2016] EWHC 1600 (QB) (08 July 2016)
Source: www.bailii.org
The Magistrates’ Courts (Forfeiture of Political Donations) (Amendment) Rules 2016
The Reserve Forces Acts 1980 and 1996 (Isle of Man) (Amendment) Order 2016
The Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills Order 2016
The Double Taxation Relief (Isle of Man) Order 2016
The Double Taxation Relief (Guernsey) Order 2016
The Capital Allowances (Designated Assisted Areas) Order 2016
The Double Taxation Relief (Jersey) Order 2016
The Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Uruguay) Order 2016
The Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (United Arab Emirates) Order 2016
The Immigration (Isle of Man) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2016
The Plant Varieties and Seeds (Isle of Man) Order 2016
The Childcare Payments Act 2014 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2016
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
‘In R (C, T, M and U) v Southwark LBC (2016) EWCA Civ 707 the claimants challenged the lawfulness of the accommodation and the level of financial support provided by Southwark Council to a family who have no right of recourse to public funds.’
Local Government Law, 13th July 2016
‘The case of Edwards v Kumarasamy has now seen a final decision from the Supreme Court with the Court overturning the decision of the Court of Appeal in two key areas.’
Nearly Legal, 14th July 2016
Source: www.nearlylegal.co.uk
‘An appeal against the grant of planning permission to a solar farm in Wiltshire “does not raise an arguable point of law of general public importance”, and may not be appealed to the Supreme Court.’
OUT-LAW.com, 13th July 2016
Source: www.out-law.com
‘The Court of Appeal has upheld the High Court’s decision to quash a compulsory purchase order (CPO) for the unused and vacant Orchard Wharf.’
OUT-LAW.com, 14th July 2016
Source: www.out-law.com
‘R (on the application of Public Law Project) v Lord Chancellor [2016] UKSC 39.
Supreme Court bins the Government’s residence test for legal aid as ultra vires: just as the latest non-lawyer assumes the role of Lord Chancellor, the reforms made by the first non-lawyer to assume that role continue to fade away.’
UK Human Rights Blog, 14th July 2016
Source: www.ukhumanrightsblog.com
‘Tenants have won a Court of Appeal case over the use by judges of the “forward looking test” in two cases involving eviction from social housing after cannabis farms were discovered.’
Local Government Lawyer, 13th July 2016
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘The London Borough of Southwark acted unlawfully when it had refused to accept a third application for homelessness assistance from applicant “JH”, the administrative court has found.’
Local Government Lawyer, 13th July 2016
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘This project is complete. We laid our report before Parliament on 13 July 2016 and await the Government’s response.
This project, which was commissioned by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), considered whether greater protection is needed for consumers who lose deposits or gift vouchers when retailers or other service providers become insolvent.’
Law Commission, 14th July 2016
‘The Solicitors Regulation Authority insists its “radical” handbook reforms will widen access to justice, acknowledging that certain safeguards will be needed if solicitors are given greater freedom to deliver legal services outside regulated firms.’
Law Society’s Gazette, 14th July 2016
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
‘A nurse who was accused of botching the insertion of a feeding tube into a 10-year-old girl’s stomach has been cleared of the child’s manslaughter.’
The Guardian, 14th July 2016
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
‘A teenager has died in the custody of police after being detained by security staff at a shopping centre.’
BBC News, 14th July 2016
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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