Lewis, R (on the application of) v Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council & Anor [2009] EWCA Civ 3 (15 January 2009) This is an appeal with the permission of Sullivan J against his decision to refuse an application for judicial review of the decision of Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council ( the Council ) not to reg...
Case Report Allen v Burne [2008] EWCA Civ 346 (29 February 2008) This is an application for permission to appeal, with the appeal to follow if permission is given. It has been directed to be heard by Wilson LJ and myself because the issue arises from our earlier de...
Case Report Secretary of State for Justice v Walker [2008] EWCA Civ 30 (01 February 2008) These appeals raise three important questions concerning the Parole Board. The first is whether the Secretary of State has acted unlawfully by failing to provide for measures to allow and encourage pr...
Case Report KC & Anor v City of Westminster Social & Community Services Dept. & Anor [2008] EWCA Civ 198 (19 March 2008) The family at the heart of this appeal are British nationals domiciled and habitually resident in this jurisdiction. However the family is of Bangladeshi origin and only IC was born in this country. <...
Case Report YL v Birmingham City Council & Ors [2007] EWCA Civ 27 (30 January 2007) The court is concerned with two appeals. In C1/2006/1693 (Johnson) Mrs Johnson and others, all of whom are resident in a care home maintained by the London Borough of Havering [Havering] under the pro...
Case Report Baxendale-Walker v The Law Society [2007] EWCA Civ 233 (15 March 2007) These proceedings arise from the decision of the Solicitor's Disciplinary Tribunal dated 5 April 2005, with reasons handed down on 14 July 2005. The Law Society complained that the appellant's conduct...
Case Report Mehta & Ors v R [2008] EWCA Crim 1491 (15 July 2008) On 19 & 20 June we heard applications for leave to appeal against both conviction and sentence by all four defendants. We gave judgment on 20 June in relation to each of the conviction applications, b...
Case Report London Borough of Ealing v KS & Ors [2008] EWHC 636 (Fam) (03 April 2008) These are proceedings brought under Part 8 of the Civil Procedure Rules by a London Borough (hereinafter referred to as the applicant , the local authority or the Borough ). They concern SK who is...
Case Report Primary Care Trust & Anor v AH & Ors [2008] EWHC 1403 (Fam) (25 June 2008) On 5th June 2008 I made an interim order in respect of P and stated that I would hand down my reasons later. Those reasons are set out below.
These proceedings, brought under the Mental Capacit...
Case ReportRollins, R. v [2009] EWCA Crim 1941The central issue in these appeals is whether The Financial Services Authority ("the FSA") has power to prosecute offences of money laundering contrary to sections 327 and 328 of the Proceeds of Crime...
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