UK hacker loses extradition fight – BBC News
“A British man has lost his High Court fight against extradition to the US for allegedly carrying out the ‘biggest military computer hack of all time’.”
BBC News, 3rd April 2007
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A British man has lost his High Court fight against extradition to the US for allegedly carrying out the ‘biggest military computer hack of all time’.”
BBC News, 3rd April 2007
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“This consultation paper makes proposals in relation to Part 46 of the Civil Procedure Rules, which deals with fast track trial costs. The paper proposes that these costs should be increased to take account of the rise in inflation since they were first introduced in April 1999.”
Part 46 of the Civil Procedure Rules: fast track trial costs CO(L) 06/07, 3rd April 2007
Source: www.dca.gov.uk
“The new Secretary of State for Justice has confirmed that he will remain in the role of Lord Chancellor when taking up his newly formed post.”
The Lawyer, 3rd April 2007
Source: www.thelawyer.com
Secretary of State for the Home Department v. AF
“A control order made by the Secretary of State imposing restrictions which amounted cumulatively to a deprivation of liberty was a nullity.”
WLR Daily, 2nd April 2007
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.
O’Hanlon v. Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2007] EWCA (Civ) 283
“An employer’s sick pay policy prohibiting unlimited full pay for a disabled employee having lengthy absences from work due to her disability did not entitle her to bring a claim for discrimination under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.”
WLR Daily, 2nd April 2007
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.
“Hundreds of prisoners will be moved into open prisons within days to ease pressure on Britain’s bursting jails.”
The Independent, 3rd April 2007
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“One of Britain’s best-selling authors is facing a £2,000 fine after he grabbed some pebbles from a South Coast beach.”
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“A private prison was criticised by its staff and a judge yesterday following the collapse of a manslaughter trial over the death of a prisoner on suicide watch.”
The Guardian, 3rd April 2007
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Music group EMI yesterday scrapped copy protection on all its digital tracks in a move that was immediately hailed by Apple chief executive Steve Jobs as ‘the next big step forward in the digital music revolution’.”
The Guardian, 3rd April 2007
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Ministers are to consider banning two new “date rape” drugs, amid warnings from experts that the true scale of sexual assaults assisted by drugs may be greater than official figures suggest.”
The Guardian, 3rd April 2007
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“They were the young black radicals — the lawyers who forced their profession to tackle the discrimination and prejudice they encountered in trying to make their way. Twenty years ago, the Society of Black Lawyers was a force to be reckoned with. And largely thanks to its campaigning, the legal establishment was made to take their problems seriously. ”
The Times, 3rd April 2007
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk