Practice Direction: Enforcement of Children Act 1989 contact orders: disclosure of information to officers of the national probation service – WLR Daily

Posted November 10th, 2008 in contact orders, disclosure, enforcement, practice directions, probation by sally

Practice Direction: Enforcement of Children Act 1989 contact orders: disclosure of information to officers of the national probation service; [2008] WLR (D) 346

In order to ensure that an officer of the Service or a Welsh family proceedings officer would not be in contempt of court by virtue of disclosing information to an officer of the National Probation Service when a request was made under s 11L(5) or s 11M of the Children Act 1989 the court should give leave to the officer to make such disclosure.”

WLR Daily, 7th November 2008

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Practice Direction: Applications in the magistrates’ court to enforce contact orders – WLR Daily

Posted November 10th, 2008 in contact orders, enforcement, family courts, magistrates, practice directions by sally

Practice Direction: Applications in the magistrates’ court to enforce contact orders; [2008] WLR (D) 345

Applications to enforce contact orders made in the magistrates’ courts are to be considered by family proceedings courts.”

WLR Daily, 7th November 2008

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Practice Direction – Allocation and Transfer of Proceedings Order 2008 – Judiciary of England and Wales

Posted November 10th, 2008 in family courts, practice directions, transfer of proceedings by sally

“Allocation and Transfer of Proceedings Order 2008.”

Full practice direction

Judiciary of England and Wales, 6th November 2008

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

Practice Direction (Upper Tribunal: Judicial review jurisdiction) – WLR Daily

Posted October 31st, 2008 in judicial review, jurisdiction, law reports, practice directions, tribunals by sally

Practice Direction (Upper Tribunal: Judicial review jurisdiction); [2008] WLR (D) 336

“Two classes of application to the Upper Tribunal were specified for the purposes of s 18(6) of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007.”

WLR Daily, 30th October 2008

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President of the Family Division Guidance: McKenzie Friends October 2008 – Judiciary of England and Wales

Posted October 17th, 2008 in family courts, McKenzie friends, practice directions by sally

“President of the Family Division Guidance: McKenzie Friends October 2008.”

Full guidance note

Judiciary of England and Wales, 16th October 2008

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

Practice Direction (Court Dress) (No 5) – Times Law Reports

Posted August 19th, 2008 in court dress, law reports, practice directions by sally

Practice Direction (Court Dress) (No 5)

Supreme Court

“Judges in civil cases would wear a new civil robe, without a wig, as from October 1, 2008, and would be distinguishable by different coloured tabs.”

The Times, 19th August 2008

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Practice Direction (Court Dress) (No 5) – WLR Daily

Posted August 5th, 2008 in court dress, law reports, practice directions by sally

Practice Direction (Court Dress) (No 5); [2008] WLR (D) 285

“A new civil robe, to be worn without a wig, would be introduced for judges in civil cases from 1 October 2008.”

WLR Daily, 4th August 2008

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The Lord Chief Justice – Practice Direction – Court Working Dress – Judiciary of England and Wales

Posted August 1st, 2008 in court dress, practice directions by sally

“Practice Direction (Court Dress) (no.5) and Amendment no.20 to the Consolidated Criminal Practice Direction (Court Dress).”

Full Practice Direction

Judiciary of England and Wales, 31st July 2008

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

Practice Direction (Administrative Court: Uncontested proceedings) – Times Law Reports

Posted July 17th, 2008 in Administrative Court, law reports, practice directions by sally

Practice Direction (Administrative Court: Uncontested proceedings)

Queen’s Bench Division

“Uncontested applications in the Administrative Court would be dealt with under a procedure which replaced that set out in Practice Direction (Crown Office List: Consent orders) ( The Times May 14, 1997; [1997] 1 WLR 825), Mr Justice Collins stated in the Queen’s Bench Division on June 3, 2008.”

The Times, 17th July 2008

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Practice Direction (Administrative Court: Uncontested Proceedings) – WLR Daily

Posted June 5th, 2008 in Administrative Court, law reports, practice directions by sally

Practice Direction (Administrative Court: Uncontested Proceedings); [2008] WLR(D) 178

“Guidance as to the procedure to be followed where proceedings in the Administrative Court were uncontested.”

WLR Daily, 4th June 2008

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Practice Statement (House of Lords: Appearance of counsel) – Times Law Reports

Posted June 3rd, 2008 in barristers, law reports, practice directions by sally

Practice Statement (House of Lords: Appearance of counsel)

House of Lords

“The House of Lords (Lord Bingham of Cornhill, Lord Hope of Craighead, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Carswell and Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood) reminded counsel on May 22, 2008, of the rule, which appeared to be less well known than it had been, as to their appearance in the House.”

The Times, 3rd June 2008

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Practice Statement (House of Lords: Appearance of Counsel) – WLR Daily

Posted May 29th, 2008 in barristers, law reports, practice directions by sally

Practice Statement (House of Lords: Appearance of Counsel); [2008] WLR (D) 175

Their Lordships wished to remind the Bar of a rule which appeared to be less well known than it was. If counsel were instructed to appear before the highest court in the United Kingdom they were expected to be present at and throughout the hearing.”

WLR Daily, 28th May 2008

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President’s Guidance: McKenzie Friends – Judiciary of England and Wales

Posted April 15th, 2008 in family courts, McKenzie friends, practice directions by sally

President’s Guidance: McKenzie Friends (PDF)

President of the Family Division, 14th April 2008

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

Practice Direction (Crime: Behaviour Order Application Forms) – WLR Daily

Posted April 10th, 2008 in ASBOs, criminal procedure, practice directions by sally

Practice Direction (Crime: Behaviour Order Application Forms); [2008] WLR (D) 98

“The two forms to be used in connection with r 50.3 of the Criminal Procedure Rules 2005, as substituted, were set out. The amendment was to take effect on 7 April 2008.”

WLR Daily, 9th April 2008

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The Public Law Outline: Guide to Case Management in Public Law Proceedings – Judiciary of England and Wales

Posted March 27th, 2008 in case management, children, family courts, practice directions by sally

“The Public Law Outline: Guide to Case Management in Public Law Proceedings.”

Full guide

Judiciary of England and Wales, 26th March 2008

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The Public Law Outline – Judiciary of England and Wales

Posted February 13th, 2008 in case management, practice directions by sally

The Public Law Outline: Guide to Case Management in Public Law Proceedings (PDF)

Judiciary of England and Wales, 13th February 2008

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

Practice Direction (Court Dress) (No 4) – WLR Daily

Posted January 10th, 2008 in court dress, practice directions by sally

Practice Direction (Court Dress) (No 4): [2007] WLR (D) 347

“Solicitors and other advocates with rights of audience have the option to wear wigs in circumstances where they would be worn by members of the Bar.”

WLR Daily, 8th January 2008

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Practice Direction (Value Added Tax on Disbursements: Amendment to Practice Direction (Criminal Proceedings: Costs)) – WLR Daily

Posted December 4th, 2007 in costs, criminal procedure, practice directions, VAT by sally

Practice Direction (Value Added Tax on Disbursements: Amendment to Practice Direction (Criminal Proceedings: Costs))

“The text of a new Pt XIV.6 of the Practice Direction (Criminal Proceedings: Costs) [2004] 1 WLR 2657, which was to be substituted for the existing Pt XIV.6, was set out. The amendment was to take effect on 3 December 2007.”

WLR Daily, 3rd December 2007

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Practice Direction (Amendment No 17 to Consolidated Criminal Practice Direction: Arraignment In Two-stage Trials) – WLR Daily

Posted December 4th, 2007 in criminal procedure, indictments, practice directions by sally

Practice Direction (Amendment No 17 to Consolidated Criminal Practice Direction: Arraignment In Two-stage Trials)

The text of a new Pt IV.34 on Settling the Indictment, which was to be substituted for the existing Pt IV.34 on Settling the Indictment, in Practice Direction (Criminal Proceedings: Consolidation) [2002] 1 WLR 2870 (‘the consolidated criminal practice direction’) was set out. The amendment was to take effect on 3 December 2007.”

WLR Daily, 3rd December 2007

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Practice Direction (Criminal Proceedings: Further Directions) – WLR Daily

Posted May 21st, 2007 in law reports, practice directions by sally

Practice Direction (Criminal Proceedings: Further Directions)

“Text to be inserted into Parts III and IV of Practice Direction (Criminal Proceedings: Consolidation) [2002] 1 WLR 2870 (‘the consolidated criminal practice direction’) and the forms which were to be added to Annex D and Annex E were set out. The amendments were to take effect on 2 April 2007 when the Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2007 (SI 2007/699) came into force.”

WLR Daily, 30th March, 2007

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