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9 Dec 2010, 2:19 am by sally
Regina (Woolas) v Parliamentary Election Court and others [2010] EWHC 3169 (Admin); [2010] WLR (D) 217 “The relationship of a parliamentary election court to the High Court was such that it was to be regarded as an inferior tribunal so that its actions could be the subject of judicial review; and the jurisdiction in judicial review of an election court was not confined to an excess of jurisdiction in the narrow sense but extended to correcting errors in its application of the law. [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 8:34 am
Regina (C) v Secretary of State for Justice Court of Appeal “Secondary legislation laid before Parliament three weeks after a report sent by the Youth Justice Board to the directors of privatised secure training centres holding children, following two deaths in custody, was quashed as procedurally flawed and in breach of the European Convention on Human Rights. [read post]
24 May 2007, 2:55 am
Applicant free not to pursue appeal to House of Lords Regina (Jones) v. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 10:32 am
Regina (JL) (a Youth) v Secretary of State for Justice House of Lords “A near-suicide in custody which resulted in the prisoner's mental incapacity triggered the state’s obligation to institute an independent initial investigation which complied with article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights, protecting the right to life. [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 7:04 am by sally
Regina (Edwards and another) v Environment Agency and others [2010] UKSC 57; [2011] WLR (D) 327 “The function of costs officers was to carry out detailed assessments of costs, subject to any directions that might be given to them by the court. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 2:37 am by sally
Regina v Twomey and others (No 2) [2011] EWCA Crim 8; [2011] WLR (D) 10 “The question whether a trial should proceed as a trial by judge and jury or trial by judge alone was concerned exclusively with the mode of trial, and the process of deciding whether the guilt of the defendant was established was entirely distinct from the question of how the tribunal responsible for making that decision was constituted. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 3:23 am by traceydennis
Regina v F and M [2010] EWCA Crim 2437; [2010] WLR (D) 276 “An Order in Council, made pursuant to s 1 of the United Nations Act 1946 to give effect to a United Nations Security Council Resolution, could include the creation of a serious criminal offence for a breach of the Order, even though there was a substantial delay between the adoption of the Resolution and the creation of the offence. [read post]
2 Jul 2010, 2:28 am by traceydennis
Regina v Budimir and another; Interfact Ltd Liverpool City Council [2010] EWCA Crim 148; [2010] EWHC 1604 (Admin); [2010] WLR (D) 166 “Where defendants had been convicted of criminal offences under a statute enacted by Parliament which was unenforceable owing to a failure by the United Kingdom Government, before its enactment, to comply with a Directive from the European Community, it was not incumbent upon the Court of Appeal to re-open their cases out of time unless their… [read post]
15 May 2008, 8:24 pm
Via the ACLU Blog: Earlier this week, the South Carolina Supreme Court unanimously ruled that Regina McKnight, a woman convicted in 2001 of homicide after suffering a stillbirth and admitting to cocaine usage, did not have a fair trial. [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 2:56 am by sally
Regina (Lewis) v Coroner for Mid and North Division of Shropshire and Another Court of Appeal “There was only a power, but not a duty, on a coroner to leave possibly, but not probably causative matters to the jury. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 5:07 am by michael
Regina (Binyam Mohamed) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Court of Appeal “It was for the court to determine whether a government claim of serious damage to national security required parts of the reasons in its judgment should be left out. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 9:50 am
Regina (Barclay and Others) v Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice and Others Court of Appeal “Proposed reform of the constitution of the Channel Island of Sark which allowed the Seneschal, appointed by the Seigneur, to be both a member of the legislature and the chief judge, contravened article 6 of the European Convention on [...] [read post]
12 May 2009, 2:02 am
Regina v Curtis (Attorney General's Reference No 17 of 2009) Court of Appeal “It was always dangerous to use a mobile phone while driving and there was never any excuse for doing so. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 3:27 am
Regina (Electoral Commission) v Westminster Magistrates Court, United Kingdom Independence Party intervening Court of Appeal Once an impermissible donation had been made to a registered political party and the party had not returned it then a magistrates court should, on an application by the Electoral Commission, order forfeiture of an amount equal to the value of the [...] [read post]
11 May 2009, 3:07 am
Regina (JS) (Sri Lanka) v Secretary of State for the Home Department Court of Appeal “In order to establish that an asylum seeker was liable for a joint criminal enterprise such as to exclude him from the protection of the Geneva Convention as complicit in war crimes or crimes against humanity, there had to have been a [...] [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 2:24 am by sally
Regina (Parent Governors of the Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School) v Archbishop of Westminster and another [2011] EWCA Civ 433; [2011] WLR (D) 142 “The Archbishop of Westminster had an unfettered discretion to appoint who he wished as a foundation governor of a Roman Catholic school in his diocese provided the School Governance (Constitution) (England) Regulations 2007 were complied with, and that included appointing his diocesan director of education as a governor at the school. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 1:41 am by sally
Regina (Guardian News and Media Ltd) v City of Westminster Magistrates’ Court [2010] EWHC 3376 (Admin); [2011] WLR (D) 349 “Art 10 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms did not alter the settled law that the principle of open justice in criminal proceedings did not extend to a right for the press or the public to inspect documents or other exhibits placed before a court during such proceedings, or require the Criminal Procedure Rules 2010… [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 2:58 am by sally
Regina (Amro International SA and another) v Financial Services Authority and others [2010] EWCA Civ 123; [2010] WLR (D) 50 “Co-operation between national financial regulators was of the greatest importance, particularly where there were suspicions or allegations of fraud. [read post]