Day: 29 October 2014

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 29th, 2014 in legislation by sally

The Care and Support (Continuity of Care) Regulations 2014

The Local Audit (Auditor Panel Independence) Regulations 2014

Bishops and Priests (Consecration and Ordination of Women) Measure 2014

The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment) Order 2014

The Immigration (Removal of Family Members) Regulations 2014

The National Minimum Wage (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2014

The Care and Support (Provision of Health Services) Regulations 2014

The Care and Support (Market Oversight Information) Regulations 2014

The Care and Support (Discharge of Hospital Patients) Regulations 2014

The Care and Support (Ordinary Residence) (Specified Accommodation) Regulations 2014

The Care and Support (Disputes Between Local Authorities) Regulations 2014

The Insurance Premium Tax (Non-taxable Insurance Contracts) Order 2014

The Civil Aviation (Access to Air Travel for Disabled Persons and Persons with Reduced Mobility) Regulations 2014

The Care and Support (Independent Advocacy Support) Regulations 2014

The Care and Support (Assessment) Regulations 2014

The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2014

The Immigration Services Commissioner (Application Fee) (Amendment) Order 2014

Source: www.bailii.org

BAILII: Recent Decisions

Posted October 29th, 2014 in law reports by sally

Court of Appeal (Civil Division)

Halawi v WDFG UK Ltd (t/a World Duty Free) [2014] EWCA Civ 1387 (28 October 2014)

Chalfont St Peter Parish Council v Chiltern District Council [2014] EWCA Civ 1393 (28 October 2014)

Recall Support Services Ltd & Ors v Secretary of State for Culture, Media And Sport [2014] EWCA Civ 1370 (28 October 2014)

High Court (Administrative Court)

Cheshire East Council v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government & Ors [2014] EWHC 3536 (Admin) (28 October 2014)

Mensah v Salford City Council [2014] EWHC 3537 (Admin) (28 October 2014)

Samuel Smith Old Brewery (Tadcaster) v Selby District Council [2014] EWHC 3441 (Admin) (27 October 2014)

High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)

Reachlocal UK Ltd & Anor v Bennett & Ors [2014] EWHC 3405 (QB) (21 October 2014)

Kelly v Ministry Of Justice [2014] EWHC 3440 (QB) (20 October 2014)

Hamaizia & Anor v The Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis [2014] EWHC 3408 (QB) (21 October 2014)

Coulson & Ors v Wilby [2014] EWHC 3404 (QB) (21 October 2014)

Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd & Ors v Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty & Ors [2014] EWHC 3429 (QB) (27 October 2014)

High Court (Chancery Division)

Emerald Supplies Ltd & Ors v British Airways Plc & Ors [2014] EWHC 3513 (Ch) (28 October 2014)

The Co-Operative Bank Plc v Phillips [2014] EWHC 3545 (Ch) (28 October 2014)

Emerald Supplies Ltd & Ors v British Airways Plc & Ors [2014] EWHC 3514 (Ch) (28 October 2014)

High Court (Family Division)

A And B (Children: Brussels II Revised: Article 15) V [2014] EWHC 3516 (Fam) (23 October 2014)

London Borough of Croydon v S & Anor [2014] EWHC 3550 (Fam) (09 October 2014)

Quan v Bray & Ors [2014] EWHC 3340 (Fam) (27 October 2014)

Source: www.bailii.org

Voyeur teacher Gareth Williams has jail term cut – BBC News

Posted October 29th, 2014 in appeals, news, sentencing, teachers, video recordings, voyeurism by sally

‘A Cardiff deputy head teacher who secretly filmed pupils going to the toilet has had his “manifestly excessive” five-year jail term cut to four by the Court of Appeal.’

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BBC News, 28th October 2014

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

High security prisoners offered academic course to learn about ’causes of crime’ – Daily Telegraph

Posted October 29th, 2014 in news, prisons, rehabilitation, universities by sally

‘Academics from Durham University will teach criminology to prisoners and students inside Category ‘A’ jail.’

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Daily Telegraph, 29th October 2014

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Single mother-of-five made homeless by benefits cap turns to Supreme Court over Westminster Council’s attempts at ‘social cleansing’ – The Independent

Posted October 29th, 2014 in appeals, benefits, families, homelessness, housing, news, Supreme Court by sally

‘A single mother-of-five who was made homeless after resisting Westminster Council’s attempt to move the family 50 miles from the capital is applying to the Supreme Court to review her case.’

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The Independent, 29th October 2014

Source: www.independent.co.uk

Ministers to consult over mandatory abuse reporting – BBC News

Posted October 29th, 2014 in child abuse, consultations, news by sally

‘The government is to undertake a public consultation into whether the reporting of child abuse by regulated bodies should be made mandatory.’

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BBC News, 29th October 2014

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Chris Huhne loses legal costs appeal – The Guardian

Posted October 29th, 2014 in appeals, costs, news, perverting the course of justice, road traffic offences by sally

‘Former cabinet minister Chris Huhne has lost a challenge against an order that he must pay £77,750 costs from his prosecution for passing speeding points to his ex-wife.’

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The Guardian, 28th October 2014

Source: www.guardian.co.uk