“A pensioner who has terrorised his neighbours for 15 years faces prison after breaching an Asbo by singing ‘Oh What a Beautiful Morning’ outside their homes.”
Daily Telegraph, 4th August 2010
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“Recent rulings that equivocally defend our democratic rights contrast with the government’s shallow pledges on legal aid.”
The Guardian, 4th August 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A former Conservative Sussex MP is to take the man who beat him at the general election to court over comments he made about his expenses claims.”
BBC News, 4th August 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A scheme to protect women from domestic abuse by removing violent partners from the family home has been shelved by the government, sparking fears that public protection is being put at risk by the coalition’s cuts programme.”
The Guardian, 4th August 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Hundreds of lawyers no longer advise vulnerable clients as changes in legal aid payments have forced many to abandon the work, the BBC has learned.”
BBC News, 5th August 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“One of the killers of Damilola Taylor will be released early from prison, despite showing no remorse at his trial and probation reports stating he posed ‘a high risk’ of attacking more people.”
The Guardian, 4th August 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A 61-year-old man who persuaded school girls to visit his house before sexually abusing them has been jailed.”
BBC News, 4th August 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe has started a bid to challenge a High Court order that he can never be released from prison.”
BBC News, 4th August
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
High Court (Chancery Division)
Somerfield Stores Ltd v Spring (Sutton Coldfield) Ltd [2010] EWHC 2084 (Ch) (04 August 2010)
English v English & Anor [2010] EWHC 2058 (Ch) (03 August 2010)
Aerostar Maintenance International Ltd & Anor v Wilson & Ors [2010] EWHC 2032 (Ch) (30 July 2010)
Sands & Anor v Monem & Ors [2010] EWHC 1972 (Ch) (30 July 2010)
Re Halliwells LLP & Ors [2010] EWHC 2036 (Ch) (30 July 2010)
Experience Hendrix Llc & Anor v Times Newspapers Ltd [2010] EWHC 1986 (Ch) (30 July 2010)
Abbey Forwarding Ltd v Hone & Ors [2010] EWHC 2029 (Ch) (30 July 2010)
Helden v StratHMore Ltd [2010] EWHC 2012 (Ch) (30 July 2010)
Roadside Group Ltd v Zara Commercial Ltd [2010] EWHC 1950 (Ch) (30 July 2010)
Ashcroft v Barnsdale & Ors [2010] EWHC 1948 (Ch) (30 July 2010)
Daventry District Council v Daventry & District Housing Ltd [201] EWHC 1935 (Ch) (30 July 2010)
Hay v Szterbin & Ors [2010] EWHC 1967 (Ch) (29 July 2010)
Conex Banninger Ltd v The European Commission [2010] EWHC 1978 (Ch) (29 July 2010)
Source: www.bailii.org
“A 61-year-old jazz dancer who fraudulently claimed nearly £20,000 in disability benefits walked free from court today.”
The Independent, 4th August 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“A man found guilty of trying to sell a valuable book was jailed for eight years this week. On the same day, in the same court, another man received a shorter prison term for killing someone. Why?”
BBC News Magazine, 4th August 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A prolific teenage burglar who was given a chance to turn his back on a life of crime was jailed for five years today.”
The Independent, 4th August 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“The advertising watchdog has cleared the first British television advert to offer advice on abortion services, despite almost 5,000 complaints.”
The Guardian, 4th August 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
TM (Zimbabwe) & Ors v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2010] EWCA Civ 916 (30 July 2010)
Sheffield City Council v Wall (Personal Representatives of) & Ors [2010] EWCA Civ 922 (30 July 2010)
Westlaw Services Ltd & Anor v Boddy [2010] EWCA Civ 929 (30 July 2010)
GB Gas Holdings Ltd v Accenture (UK) Ltd & Ors [2010] EWCA Civ 912 (30 July 2010)
Stockler v Revenue and Customs [2010] EWCA Civ 893 (30 July 2010)
St Christopher’s Fellowship v Walters-Ennis [2010] EWCA Civ 921 (30 July 2010)
The Health & Safety Executive v Wolverhampton City Council & Anor [2010] EWCA Civ 892 (30 July 2010)
John Wilkins (Motor Engineers) Ltd & Ors v Revenue & Customs [2010] EWCA Civ 923 (30 July 2010)
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Davies, R v [2010] EWCA Crim 1923 (04 August 2010)
SH, R. v [2010] EWCA Crim 1931 (03 August 2010)
Whitehouse, R. v [2010] EWCA Crim 1927 (30 July 2010)
Chaytor & Ors, R v [2010] EWCA Crim 1910 (30 July 2010)
Geary, R v [2010] EWCA Crim 1925 (30 July 2010)
Saint, R v [2010] EWCA Crim 1924 (30 July 2010)
Source: www.bailii.org
“A Ministry of Defence press officer who claimed he suffered from stress-related illnesses after being ‘frugal with the truth’ about troops’ safety in Iraq has settled his case with his employer.”
BBC News, 4th August 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“Garry Newlove’s death at the hands of a group of teenagers shocked Britain. Three years on, two of the women closest to the case are fighting very different battles”
The Guardian, 4th August 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A scheme to protect women from domestic abuse by removing violent partners from the family home is being scrapped by the Government as part of its drive to cut public spending.”
The Independent, 4th August 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“Recorder Alun Jenkins QC warned barristers that any young defendants who fail to address him properly or to bow when entering court may be locked away immediately with their cases suspended.”
Daily Telegraph, 4th August 2010
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“The mysterious death of a Ministry of Defence scientist who was carrying out secret bomb-making experiments was blamed on inadequate safety procedures.”
The Guardian, 3rd August 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Two clergymen suspected of officiating over sham marriages were arrested by immigration officers today [3rd August].”
The Guardian, 3rd August 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
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