“A young offenders institute in Reading is piloting a scheme that aims to reduce reoffending and anti-social behaviour among young offenders.”
Ministry of Justice, 21st July 2010
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
McGahon v Crest Nicholson Regeneration Ltd [2010] EWCA Civ 842 (21 July 2010)
High Court (Queen’s Bench)
Vickers v London Fire & Emergency Planning Authority [2010] EWHC 1855 (QB) (21 July 2010)
McCandless Aircraft LC v Payne & Anor [2010] EWHC 1835 (QB) (21 July 2010)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Rymer v Director of Public Prosecutions [2010] EWHC 1848 (Admin) (21 July 2010)
High Court (Family Division)
Weiner v Weiner [2010] EWHC 1843 (Fam) (15 July 2010)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Plc & Ors v Rolls-Royce Plc [2010] EWHC 1869 (Comm) (21 July 2010)
Source: www.bailii.org
“‘Initiative overload’ has caused case preparation at the Crown Prosecution Service to be ‘neglected to an unacceptable degree’, according to the annual report from the organisation’s chief inspector.”
Law Society’s Gazette, 21st July 2010
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
“A council apologised today and admitted paying £12,000 in compensation to two girls who were sexually abused by two children in care.”
The Independent, 21st July 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“The Crown Prosecution Service will tomorrow make its long awaited announcement about whether a police officer will face criminal charges over the death of Ian Tomlinson.”
The Guardian, 21st July 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“News this week that veteran media lawyer Alastair Brett has parted company with the Times so soon after the court of appeal ruled against the newspaper in the Flood case comes just as I am mulling over the impact of this significant libel judgment.”
The Guardian, 21st July 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Area Estates Ltd. v Weir [2010] EWCA Civ 801 (20 July 2010)
Hutchings v Parker [2010] EWCA Civ 775 (20 July 2010)
High Court (Commercial Court)
GHSP Inc v AB Electronic Ltd [2010] EWHC 1828 (Comm) (20 July 2010)
Source: www.bailii.org
“In our consultation paper we propose the repeal of some 13 statutory provisions which are either obsolete or are no longer of practical utility. They relate to aspects of civil and criminal justice, although the grouping under this topic heading is fairly loose. The statutes reviewed (and on which we recommend repeal, either in whole or in part) span some 700 years of law-making, from 1267 through to 1988.”
Law Commission, 20th July 2010
Source: www.lawcom.gov.uk
“Credit and debit card companies should face fines if their products are used to buy child pornography on the internet, an MP says.”
BBC News, 21st July 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A former president of the Family Division has called on the government to cut the number of children in custody and safeguard access to justice in child welfare cases.”
Law Society’s Gazette, 20th July 2010
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
“ITN is facing a high court legal challenge over plans to dramatically reduce pension payments made to the families of former employees.”
The Guardian, 21st July 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“With a team of blind footballers who kick a cat into a tree, it seemed to have something to offend everybody. But one of the most complained-about adverts of all time was cleared today by the advertising watchdog.”
The Guardian, 21st July 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“The UK will reinforce its reputation as one of the least corrupt countries in the world, when the Bribery Act comes into force in April 2011.”
Ministry of Justice, 20th July 2010
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
“David Cameron raised the prospect today that computer hacker Gary McKinnon could serve some of any US-imposed sentence in a British jail after raising the issue with US president Barack Obama at the White House.”
The Independent, 21st July 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“A Cambridge graduate referred to as the ‘tome raider’ who stole antique books worth £40,000 from a world-famous library was jailed for three-and-a-half years today.”
The Guardian, 20th July 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
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