Admiral Taverns (Cygnet) Ltd v Daniel and another – WLR Daily
Admiral Taverns (Cygnet) Ltd v Daniel and another [2008] EWHC 1688 (QB); [2008] WLR (D) 247
“The restriction imposed by s 89(1) of the Housing Act 1980 on postponing enforcement of a possession order only applied to the court which made the order and not to a court exercising appellate jurisdiction in respect of the order.”
WLR Daily, 22nd July 2008
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
Please note once a case has been fully reported in one of the ICLR series the corresponding WLR Daily summary is removed.
GO and Others v Secretary of State for the Home Department – Times Law Reports
GO and Others v Secretary of State for the Home Department
Court of Appeal
“Overseas students could change their courses but if they wanted an extension of stay in the United Kingdom, they had to be able to produce evidence of satisfactory progress, whether on the course named in the application for entry clearance or on another recognised course.”
The Times, 23rd July 2008
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
Please note the Times Law Reports are only available free on Times Online for 21 days from the date of publication.
Leofelis SA and Another v Lonsdale Sports Ltd and Others – Times Law Reports
Leofelis SA and Another v Lonsdale Sports Ltd and Others
Court of Appeal
“It was appropriate for economy of documentation in appeals for parties to cooperate in making the bundles as convenient as possible, even in ways which the Practice Direction to Part 52 of the Civil Procedure Rules might not allow.”
The Times, 23rd July 2008
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
Please note the Times Law Reports are only available free on Times Online for 21 days from the date of publication.
Asprox computer virus infects key government and consumer websites – The Times
” Cyber-criminals have attacked key government and consumer websites, allowing them to steal the personal details of anyone browsing the sites, The Times has learnt.”
The Times, 23rd July 2008
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
‘Spying’ requests exceed 500,000 – BBC News
“More than 500,000 official ‘spying’ requests for private communications data such as telephone records were made last year, a report says.”
BBC News, 22nd July 2008
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
BAILII: Recent Decisions
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Bryan v R. [2008] EWCA Crim 1568 (22 July 2008)
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
F (Children), Re [2008] EWCA Civ 842 (22 July 2008)
CTI Group Inc v Transclear SA [2008] EWCA Civ 856 (22 July 2008)
North Devon Homes Ltd. v Batchelor [2008] EWCA Civ 840 (22 July 2008)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Hollis & Ors v Rolfe & Ors [2008] EWHC 1747 (Ch) (22 July 2008)
High Court (Queen’s Bench)
Ewing v News International Ltd & Ors [2008] EWHC 1390 (QB) (22 July 2008)
High Court (Administrative Court)
AE v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] EWHC 1743 (Admin) (21 July 2008)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Source: www.bailii.org
Pensioners win sight drug battle – BBC News
“Three pensioners have won their High Court battle to receive a ‘sight-saving’ drug – paving the way for others to be given it too.”
BBC News, 22nd July 2008
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
PI lawyers slam MoJ’s claims reforms – The Lawyer
“Personal injury (PI) lawyers have slammed the Ministry of Justice for its failure to implement far-reaching reform of the claims process.”
The Lawyer, 22nd July 2008
Source: www.thelawyer.com
Terror police detain disabled boy – BBC News
“A police officer has been transferred from duties at a Channel crossing after a disabled child and his parents were detained under the Terrorism Act.”
Full story
BBC News, 22nd July 2008
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Forced marriages crackdown sees teenage brides barred from UK – Daily Telegraph
“The age at which young people already based in Britain can sponsor a visa for an overseas spouse is also being raised, from 18 to 21.”
Daily Telegraph, 23rd July 2008
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Psychiatric wards: Mental health inquiry reveals security failures – The Guardian
“NHS psychiatric hospitals are failing to stop thousands of patients a year from absconding during periods of compulsory detention under the Mental Health Act, the Healthcare Commission revealed last night.”
The Guardian, 23rd July 2008
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Pubs face tough laws to stop dangerous drinking – The Independent
“More than 10 million adults consume dangerous amounts of alcohol, and drink-related hospital admissions are soaring, ministers warned as they told pubs and clubs to scrap cynical ploys aimed at boosting alcohol sales to young revellers.”
The Independent, 23rd July 2008
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Police guidance on data deletion is flawed, says Information Tribunal – OUT-LAW.com
“The data protection guidance given to police forces on when to delete records of criminal convictions is inadequate, according to the body which hears appeals under the Data Protection Act.”
OUT-LAW.com, 22nd July 2008
Source: www.out-law.com
Child knife sellers ‘not jailed’ – BBC News
“No one was jailed for selling a knife to a child in England and Wales in the five years up to 2006, it has emerged.”
BBC News, 23rd July 2008
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Dawn Page receives £800k payout for brain injury caused by high-fluid diet – The Times
“A mother of two has won more than £800,000 at the High Court after she claimed that a radical detox diet left her brain-damaged and epileptic.”
The Times, 23rd July 2008
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
New right to ‘flexitime’ for 4.5 million parents – The Independent
“The government is to encourage more fathers to work part time or flexible hours so that they can spend more time with their children.”
The Independent, 23rd July 2008
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Businessman jailed for setting friend’s trousers on fire – Daily Telegraph
“An Oxford-educated businessman who set fire to a friend’s trousers in a drunken prank has been jailed for a year.”
Daily Telegraph, 22nd July 2008
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
‘Easy’ threat to £5 curry house – BBC News
“A new Indian restaurant may have to take on an international business in the High Court to keep its name.”
BBC News, 22nd July 2008
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Daily Cause List, 23rd July 2008
Source: www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk
Please note only the current day’s cause list will be accessible

