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24 Jan 2017, 4:58 am by Daniel Schwartz
 In that December 6, 2015 speech, he stated:  “He created a mythology so compelling that in a 2001 census, the fourth-largest religion in the United Kingdom was ‘Jedi.'”   So, it’s out there. [read post]
13 Feb 2020, 4:00 am by Canadian Association of Law Libraries
In the book’s foreword, Lady Hale of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom asks us if we “[s]hould be glad or sorry that so few people are found ‘unfit to plead’ in criminal trials,” an intriguing question and starting point for the problems explored throughout the book. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 1:08 pm
The document was published on 14 December 2006 and the consultation period closed on 7 March 2007.The position of prisoners on remand is covered by the Representation of the People Act 2000.Contents1 Background 2 The position in other countries 3 Lobbying for change 4 ECHR decision: Hirst v the United Kingdom 5 The Government's response to the ECHR ruling 6 ECHR appeal decision 7 Consultation on prisoners' voting rights 8 The Government's proposed options for… [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 5:27 am
It sounds relaxing, indeed.* Patentability: a perpetual problem Jeremy reports on Peter Crowley v United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office, an extempore Patent Court, England and Wales, ruling in which Mr Justice Mann addressed the patentability of an invention consisting of a machine supposed to produce a surplus of energy to that which was needed in order to operate it. [read post]
16 Feb 2015, 1:44 am
  * European trade mark judges: it's time to join the Circle  CET-J is an independent group of 15 trade mark judges from Austria, Hungary, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Turkey, France the United Kingdom, Portugal, Italy, Germany, and OHIM. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 4:04 pm by INFORRM
  Both Peck v United Kingdom (2003) 36 EHRR 41(in which in the moments preceding the claimant’s suicide attempt were caught on CCTV and broadcast on television) and Campbell v MGN Ltd [2004] UKHL 22 (where the defendant published photos of the claimant outside a Narcotics Anonymous meeting) have been cited with approval in New Zealand courts. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 3:33 am by Legal Beagle
– Ed) from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority in April of 2009.Hollie has been described by a Grampian detective inspector who himself gave evidence, as “a truthful witness to the best of her ability and an entirely innocent victim”, and medical evidence has apparently verified that Hollie has been abused.Grampian Police are now known to have received hundreds of calls from people all over the United Kingdom and around the world, concerned for Mr… [read post]
It is irrelevant that Morocco acceded to the 1980 Hague Convention because that accession has not been accepted by the United Kingdom. [read post]
13 Nov 2022, 12:16 am by Frank Cranmer
Quick links Merris Amos, UK Constitutional Law Association: The place of human rights in the Constitution of the United Kingdom: the first in a series of posts based on presentations at the SLS Annual Seminar on “The Human Rights Act After 22 Years”. [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 7:28 am by CMS
  Widely dubbed the constitutional case of the century, on Tuesday 17 September 2019 the UK Supreme Court will hear three appeals – one from each of the legal jurisdictions making up the United Kingdom – concerning the lawfulness of the current prorogation of the UK Parliament. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 3:16 am by Emma Prest
The evidence was compiled by the insurer swiftcover.com, using Freedom of Information requests.UK Information Commissioner orders release of climate data – Nature 28/06/11Nearly two years after an Oxford University professor filed the original freedom-of-information request, the United Kingdom Information Commissioner's Office has overruled the University of East Anglia and ordered the institution to release a pair of files containing weather station data.Spending on… [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 3:25 am by Xandra Kramer
The first claim was brought on behalf of the Ogale community, while the second was initiated by the inhabitants of the Bille Kingdom in Nigeria. [read post]
17 Oct 2018, 4:27 pm by INFORRM
Further suggestions broadly were in line with the defamation law that prevails in the rest of the United Kingdom after the passage of the Defamation Act 2013. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 1:30 am
The principles of English common law, decisions of the Superior and Admiralty courts of the United Kingdom, Australia, India and the United States as well as international maritime conventions are regularly cited in the Admiralty Court and remain important sources of authority.Current Admiralty Jurisdiction:The Admiralty jurisdiction is exercised by the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh under Section 3 of the Admiralty Court Act, 2000 and it extends to… [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 9:04 pm by Joe Whitworth
He was treated at a hospital in France before returning to the United Kingdom. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 7:20 am by Ilya Somin
Yesterday, the Scottish Parliament voted to hold a secession referendum on leaving the United Kingdom, in response to Brexit. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 1:47 pm by David Kopel
While the printed book is almost entirely about the United States, except for a chapter on United Kingdom history, the online chapters allow readers to explore arms law and policy the rest of the world, from ancient times to the present. [read post]
18 Nov 2023, 6:50 am by Ekaterina Pannebakker
The PECL and DCFR limit their scope to the EU, but at the time of these instruments’ drafting, the United Kingdom was an EU Member State. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 2:48 am by Emma Cross
Laws for Sark are made by the legislature of the island, the Chief Pleas, before being passed following the approval of Her Majesty in Council (the Privy Council of the United Kingdom). [read post]