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13 Jan 2013, 5:14 am by INFORRM
Kuddus v Chief Constable ([2002] 2 AC 122), the highly respected senior Law Lord, Lord Nicholls said “From time to time cases do arise where awards of compensatory damages are perceived as inadequate to achieve a just result between the parties. [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 7:55 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  Idea/expression dichotomy: Nichols/Learned Hand abstraction test. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 5:34 pm by INFORRM
English PEN and Index on Censorship complain that “defendants have to jump through too many hoops for their publication to qualify as ‘comment’, while judges tend to be overly analytical in their approach”. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 12:43 am by Cyberleagle
Over-vigorous application of a statutory offence might be greeted in similar terms to those employed by the Lord Chief Justice in the Twitter Joke Trial case (Chambers v DPP), an appeal from conviction under s.127 of the Communications Act 2003:“The 2003 Act did not create some newly minted interference with the first of President Roosevelt's essential freedoms – freedom of speech and expression. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 5:30 am by INFORRM
This approach directly contradicts the understanding set out by Lords Nicholls and Hobhouse in Reynolds to the effect that the defence applies only to erroneous statements of fact. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 3:35 am by Omar Ha-Redeye
In 1086 a black African dynasty originating from this area known as Al-Murabitun (Almoravids in English) provided military support and temporarily halted the expanse of the Christians. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 6:14 am
Watch Video If you speak a language other than English, help translate Arizona Gov. [read post]
15 May 2012, 5:03 pm by INFORRM
Despite the plethora of offences that apply to the media, there is no overarching public interest defence in English law. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 4:00 am by John Gregory
More recently, in Re Nichol [2017] QSC 220, another judge of the Queensland court held that a will contained in an unsent text message on the phone of the deceased could be enforced. [read post]
14 Apr 2021, 4:07 pm by INFORRM
Over-vigorous application of a statutory offence might be greeted in similar terms to those employed by the Lord Chief Justice in the Twitter Joke Trial case (Chambers v DPP), an appeal from conviction under s.127 of the Communications Act 2003: “The 2003 Act did not create some newly minted interference with the first of President Roosevelt’s essential freedoms – freedom of speech and expression. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 8:13 am by Ronald Collins
Black, A Constitutional Faith (1968) Certain other works dealt with obscure matters or issues of foreign law, such as the following: John Marshall Harlan, Manning the Dikes; Some Comments on the Statutory Certiorari Jurisdiction and Jurisdictional Statement Practice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1958) Ruth Bader Ginsburg, A Selective Survey of English Language Studies on Scandinavian Law (1970) Stephen G. [read post]