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Sterilising an incapacitous male patient: an unnecessary decision? – Halsbury’s Law Exchange 27 Aug 2013 | 07:46 pm
“For the first time a court has sanctioned the sterilisation of an incapacitous male patient: see An NHS Trust v DE and others: [2013] EWHC 2562 (Fam): Mrs Justice Eleanor King in the Court of Protect...
CA: judge should have recused himself from hearing wasted costs application – Litigation Futures 27 Aug 2013 | 07:41 pm
“The Court of Appeal has taken the highly unusual step of ruling that a judge should have recused himself from hearing a wasted costs order against a party’s solicitors given the comments he made abou...
BSB hopes JR will close floodgates on costs – Legal Futures 27 Aug 2013 | 07:37 pm
“The Bar Standards Board (BSB) is to judicially review (JR) a disciplinary tribunal decision ordering that an acquitted barrister who represented herself be paid £27,500 in costs, fearing that if it w...
Football hooligans face ban from World Cup and Euros under CPS guidelines – Crown Prosecution Service 27 Aug 2013 | 05:51 pm
“The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) have today (23 August 2013) published a joint policy for dealing with violence, disorder, criminal damage and a...
Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk 27 Aug 2013 | 05:32 pm
The Libya (Asset-Freezing) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 The European Parliamentary Elections (Appointed Day of Poll) Order 2013 The Galloper Wind Farm (Correction) Order 2013 Source: www.legislatio...
BAILII: Recent Decisions 27 Aug 2013 | 05:28 pm
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) Ahmed v R [2013] EWCA Crim 1393 (31 July 2013) Martin, R. v [2013] EWCA Crim 1420 (31 July 2013) Banfield & Anor, R v [2013] EWCA Crim 1394 (31 July 2013) Regan...
Landmark planning judgment holes golf course plan – Law Society’s Gazette 27 Aug 2013 | 05:18 pm
“Green-belt campaigners have successfully challenged a scheme to turn the former home of press baron Lord Beaverbrook into a hotel and golf course, with a judgment that ‘engages the fundamentals of pl...
Ian Wyn Edwards jailed over A494 death of Lona Wyn Jones – BBC News 27 Aug 2013 | 02:49 pm
“A man who was accused of racing another driver when he lost control, killing a woman in the back of his car, has been jailed for almost four years.” Full story BBC News, 24th August 2013 Source: w...
Syrian refugee jailed in UK for using false papers – The Guardian 27 Aug 2013 | 02:45 pm
“Campaigners say conviction of asylum seeker for using fake papers and similar cases is abuse of immigration law.” Full story The Guardian, 24th August 2013 Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Lance Armstrong ‘agrees Sunday Times settlement’ – BBC News 27 Aug 2013 | 02:39 pm
“Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong has agreed a settlement with the Sunday Times after it sued him for about £1m, the paper has announced.” Full story BBC News, 25th August 2013 Source: www.bbc.co....