“A legal executive was jailed for two-and-a-half years today after admitting defrauding four elderly clients out of more than £100,000, police said.”
The Independent, 20th April 2011
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“For the best part of half a century, kiss’n’tell stories have been guaranteed sales-winners for popular newspapers. The earliest examples – Christine Keeler and Diana Dors spring to mind – were tame stuff compared with their modern equivalents.”
The Guardian, 20th April 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A legal attempt to sterilise a 21-year-old mother with ‘significant learning difficulties’ to prevent further pregnancies has been withdrawn.”
BBC News, 20th April 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A man has failed in his bid to overturn a ban on holding events including sex parties at his London mansion.”
BBC News, 20th April 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“The Department of Health has lost a court battle to keep secret some details on abortion statistics.”
BBC News, 20th April 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Williams & Ors v Redcard Ltd & Ors [2011] EWCA Civ 466 (20 April 2011)
Berezovsky & Anor v Edmiston & Company Ltd [2011] EWCA Civ 431 (19 April 2011)
Finurba Corporate Finance Ltd v Sipp SA & Anor [2011] EWCA Civ 465 (20 April 2011)
Okafor & Ors v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] EWCA Civ 499 (20 April 2011)
RK (Zimbabwe) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] EWCA Civ 456 (20 April 2011)
Davenport v The City of Westminster [2011] EWCA Civ 458 (19 April 2011)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Montgomery v Brown [2011] EWHC 875 (QB) (08 April 2011)
OPQ v BJM & Anor [2011] EWHC 1059 (QB) (20 April 2011)
Henry v News Group Newspapers Ltd (Rev 1) [2011] EWHC 1058 (QB) (20 April 2011)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Alliance & Anor v Tishbi & ors [2011] EWHC 1015 (Ch) (20 April 2011)
Virgin Enterprises Ltd v Casey [2011] EWHC 1036 (Ch) (20 April 2011)
Pritchard & Ors v Teitelbaum & Ors [2011] EWHC 1063 (Ch) (20 April 2011)
High Court (Family Division)
X, Y, Z (Minors), Re [2011] EWHC 402 (Fam) (03 March 2011)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Ismailaj v The Parole Board of England & Wales & Anor [2011] EWHC 1020 (Admin) (20 April 2011)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Pacific Inter-Link Sdn Bhd v Efko Food Ingredients Ltd. [2011] EWHC 923 (Comm) (13 April 2011)
Source: www.bailii.org
“Government plans to curb illegal filesharing received a significant boost on Wednesday, as a judicial review of the controversial Digital Economy Act failed to halt the legislation.”
The Guardian, 20th April 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
GJB v R. [2011] EWCA Crim 867 (01 April 2011)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Secerno Ltd & Ors v Oxford Magistrates Court & Anor [2011] EWHC 1009 (Admin) (19 April 2011)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Source: www.bailii.org
North Shore Ventures Ltd v Anstead Holdings Inc and others [2011] EWHC 910 (Ch); [2011] WLR (D) 138
“Para 1.5 of Practice Direction 39A supplementing CPR Pt 39 did not deem a hearing to be in private which had not been listed as a private matter. The general rule for proceedings to be held in public unless otherwise stated applied to proceedings not listed in private.”
WLR Daily, 13th April 2011
Source: www.iclr.co.uk
Please note that once a case has been fully reported in one of the ICLR series the corresponding WLR Daily summary is removed.
Revenue and Customs Commissioners v Cotter [2011] EWHC 896 (Ch); [2011] WLR (D) 137
“The court had jurisdiction to determine in collection proceedings whether a taxpayer was entitled to include in his tax return a claim for relief and so rely on it as a defence to the claim for immediate payment.”
WLR Daily, 14th April 2011
Source: www.iclr.co.uk
Please note that once a case has been fully reported in one of the ICLR series the corresponding WLR Daily summary is removed.
“The independent police watchdog is investigating after a father-to-be died in police custody following an apparent altercation at a pub in east London.”
The Guardian, 19th April 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A Kent mother who was jailed for tying up her daughter to stop her buying heroin has lost an appeal against her prison sentence.”
BBC News, 19th April 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“The UK’s biggest commercial broadcasters have joined forces to warn David Cameron against a wholesale relaxation of intellectual property (IP) laws, saying it could cripple the country’s £4bn audiovisual sector.”
The Guardian, 19th April 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“UK banks have lost a judicial review that could have a major impact on whether more compensation has to be paid on mis-sold loan insurance..”
BBC News, 20th April 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“As OLPAS application deadline approaches, we’ve assembled a panel of pupils to answer your questions. They will be online on Wednesday 20 April from 6pm to 8pm.”
The Guardian, 18th April 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
The Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2011
The Animal By-Products (Enforcement) (Wales) Regulations 2011
The Community Care, Services for Carers and Children’s Services (Direct Payments) (Wales) Regulations 2011
The Independent Health Care (Wales) Regulations 2011
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
“As the director of public prosecutions, Keir Starmer is responsible for prosecutions, legal issues and criminal justice policy. Since he took up the post in November 2008, he has had to contend with the case of the death of Ian Tomlinson at the 2009 G20 Summit, the controversy around assisted suicide and has been drawn into the News of the World phone hacking scandal. Now he faces another challenge.”
The Guardian, 19th April 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Djanogly v Westminster City Council [2011] EWCA Civ 432 (19 April 2011)
ZZ v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] EWCA Civ 440 (19 April 2011)
Thorne v Courtier & Ors [2011] EWCA Civ 460 (19 April 2011)
CMA- CGM Marseille v Petro Broker International [2011] EWCA Civ 461 (19 April 2011)
Sandhu (t/a Isher Fashions UK) v Jet Star Retail Ltd & Ors [2011] EWCA Civ 459 (19 April 2011)
Beedles v Guinness Northern Counties Ltd [2011] EWCA Civ 442 (19 April 2011)
ETK v News Group Newspapers Ltd. [2011] EWCA Civ 439 (19 April 2011)
Boswell & Ors v Lawson & Ors [2011] EWCA Civ 452 (19 April 2011)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Amin v Amin [2011] EWHC 1026 (Ch) (19 April 2011)
Cattle v Evans & Anor [2011] EWHC 945 (Ch) (19 April 2011)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Najib v John Laing Plc [2011] EWHC 1016 (QB) (19 April 2011)
High Court (Administrative Court)
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
CRJ Services Ltd v Lanstar Ltd (t/a CSG Lanstar) [2011] EWHC 972 (TCC) (19 April 2011)
Barr & Ors v Biffa Waste Services Ltd (No 3) [2011] EWHC 1003 (TCC) (19 April 2011)
Mears Ltd v Leeds City Council (No 2) [2011] EWHC 1031 (TCC) (19 April 2011)
Source: www.bailii.org
“A shopkeeper who bludgeoned his postmistress wife to death as she slept then blamed an armed robber was convicted of murder today.”
The Independent, 19th April 2011
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“Results from cases heard at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court are being put on Twitter by West Midlands Police.”
BBC News, 19th April 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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