“Householders will no longer face fines for making ‘innocent mistakes’ when putting out their bins under plans being announced by the government this week.”
The Guardian, 15th January 2012
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Network Rail is to be prosecuted over the 2007 Grayrigg derailment in which a woman was killed and 86 people injured.”
Daily Telegraph, 13th January 2012
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“One of Britain’s most senior appeal court judges has been publicly reprimanded for receiving a driving ban and failing to inform judicial authorities that he was facing traffic offences.”
The Guardian, 13th January 2012
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“New evidence in this case means the CCRC should refer it to the court of appeal as soon as possible.”
The Guardian, 13th January 2012
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
The Value Added Tax (Land Exemption) Order 2012
The Libya (Asset-Freezing) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
The Non-Domestic Rating (Electronic Communications) (England) Order 2012
The Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2012
The Education (Head Teachers’ Qualifications) (England) (Revocation) Regulations 2012
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Thomas Brown Estates Ltd v Hunters Partners Ltd [2012] EWHC 21 (QB) (12 January 2012)
High Court (Chancery Division)
SB Corporate Solutions Ltd v Prescott & Anor [2011] EWHC B25 (Ch) (22 December 2011)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Source: www.bailii.org
“A former Essex County cricketer has become the first English player to be involved in on-field corruption.”
The Guardian, 12th January 2012
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A retired British businessman has lost his appeal against extradition to the US to stand trial for allegedly plotting to export missile components to Iran.”
The Guardian, 13th January 2012
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“The government went to the court of appeal on Friday in an urgent attempt to overturn a high court ruling that has hit its plans to cut subsidies for solar panels on homes.”
The Guardian, 13th January 2012
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Updated National Standards to define acceptable behaviour for bailiffs were today unveiled by Justice Minister Jonathan Djanogly.”
Ministry of Justice, 13th January 2012
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
“If you lose your mobile phone with highly confidential and private information on it, all may not be lost. The unscrupulous finder may be prevented from blurting its contents all over the web, even if the identity of that person is unknown to you or the court. It requires considerable input of computer expertise, but it is possible, as this case (cleverly taken in the Technology and Construction Court) illustrates.”
UK Human Rights Blog, 12th Janaury 2012
Source: www.ukhumanrightsblog.com
“A new set of court statistics published today supports the case for a comprehensive reform programme across the justice system.”
Ministry of Justice, 12th January 2012
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
“A couple who sold a crippled monkey as a pet instead of taking it to a vet for treatment have been permanently banned from keeping animals.”
BBC News, 12th January 2012
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A brutal rapist who terrorised elderly women in a suburb for more than a decade was told today he will live out his days behind bars.”
The Independent, 12th January 2012
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“Tax Tribunal rules HMRC is waiting months before alerting firms returns are late so that fines stack up.”
The Independent, 13th January 2012
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“It is rightly said that 95% of statistics are made up. Today’s (12 January) Daily Mail front page headline contained a typically exuberant statistical claim: Europe’s war on British justice: UK loses three out of four human rights cases, damning report reveals. According to journalist James Slack ‘Unelected Euro judges’ are mounting a ‘relentless attack on British laws laid down over centuries by Parliament’.”
UK Human Rights Blog, 12th January 2012
Source: www.ukhumanrightsblog.com
“The unlawful use of restraint was widespread in privately run child jails in Britain for at least a decade, a high court judge has ruled for the first time.”
The Guardian, 12th January 2012
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Men Behaving Badly actor Neil Morrissey has received an apology and ‘substantial’ damages from the Daily Mail over an article that falsely claimed he was banned from a French bar for “rowdy, drunken” behaviour.”
The Guardian, 12th January 2012
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
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