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5 Aug 2009, 2:35 am
R (Binyam Mohamed) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [2008] EWHC 2048 (Admin); [2008] WLR (D) 2 “The principles set out by the House of Lords in Norwich Pharmacal Co v Customs and Excise Comrs [1974] AC 133 could be applied in novel circumstances to require the Foreign Secretary to disclose information, specific [...] [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 2:58 am
Atkin is best known for his 1932 judgment in Donoghue v. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 8:50 am
Regina (Bancoult) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (No 2) House of Lords “Prerogative orders made by the Queen in Council which prevented the unrestricted return of Chagos Islanders to their homeland were not unlawful. [read post]
20 Jul 2015, 1:00 am
This case concerns whether the House of Lords’ judgment in R (Bancoult No 2) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [2008] UKHL 61 should be set aside on the alleged ground of material non-disclosure by the respondent relating to the contents of a feasibility report into the resettlement of the former inhabitants of the British Indian Ocean Territory. [read post]
8 Aug 2016, 8:44 am
Background This case concerns the House of Lords’ judgment in R (Bancoult No 2) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [2008] UKHL 61 and its interaction with the plight of the former inhabitants of the Chagos Islands, a tiny archipelago of coral atolls in the Indian Ocean. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 8:09 am
R (Binyan Mohamed) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [2008] EWHC 2048 (Admin); [2008] WLR (D) 295 “The principles set out by the House of Lords in Norwich Pharmacal Co v Customs and Excise Commissioners [1974] AC 133 could be applied in novel circumstances to require the Foreign Secretary to disclose information, specific to the claimant and essential to his defence to serious charges which might carry the death penalty, in… [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
During the English Civil War, England became a commonwealth after the office of the King and the House of Lords were abolished in 1649. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 1:00 am
In the House of Lords, the Chagos Islands case (R (Bancoult) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [2008] UKHL 61) because of the historical constitutional and international legal interest and its continuing ramifications which one follows both internationally and actually domestically. [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 8:58 am
R (on the application of Bancoult) Respondent v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Appellant) [2008] UKHL 61 (22 October 2008) Helow (AP) (Appellant) v Secretary of State for the Home Department and another (Respondents) (Scotland) [2008] UKHL 62 (22 October 2008) R (on the application of RJM) (FC) (Appellant) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Respondent) [2008] UKHL 63 (22 October 2008) EM (Lebanon) (FC) (Appellant) v… [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 2:48 am
[1] R (Barclay) v Secretary of State for Justice & Ors [2009] UKSC 9 [2] R (Barclay & Anor) v Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor, The Committee for the Affairs of Jersey and Guernsey and Her Ma [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 9:05 am
On Monday and Tuesday, the 3 and 4 December 2018, the Supreme Court (Lady Hale, Lord Reed, Lord Kerr, Lord Wilson, Lord Sumption, Lord Carnwath, and Lord Lloyd-Jones) will hear Privacy International’s appeal (UKSC 2018/0004) against the Court of Appeal’s decision in R (Privacy International) v Investigatory Powers Tribunal ([2017] EWCA Civ 1868; [2018] 1 WLR 2572), which found that the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act… [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 4:46 am
Lord Hoffman’s last judgment, in the 2009 case of Chartbrook Limited v Persimmon Homes Limited has caused all sorts of difficulty in what was previously a fairly settled area of law. [read post]
9 Nov 2006, 4:45 am
In Commonwealth v. [read post]
25 Nov 2015, 2:16 am
In giving the lead judgment Lord Neuberger referred to the test founded in Janoweic v Russia (2013) 58 EHRR 792 for establishing when a case can be brought under the art 2 investigation duty if the deaths in question occurred prior to when the state in question signed up to the Convention or when it first gave the right to petition. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 7:00 am
Of interest to constitutional lawyers, the Court embarked upon a detailed consideration of an earlier decision in Quark Fishing Ltd v UK, App. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 12:15 pm
R(on the application of Binyam Mohamed) v Secretary of State for Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs [2010] EWCA Civ 65 This appeal was brought by the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (“the Foreign Secretary”) against a decision of the Divisional Court to include seven short paragraphs in the open version of a judgment, notwithstanding the fact that the Foreign Secretary had started in a number of Public Interest Immunity Certificates… [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 7:38 am
An interesting Afghanistan habeas decision today, from the UK: Yunus Ramhmatullah v. [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 12:50 am
The following Supreme Court judgments remain outstanding: R (Bancoult No 2) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, heard 22 June 2015. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 1:00 am
The UKSC Appeal The appeal will be heard on 18 and 19 November 2015 by a panel of five comprising Lord Neuberger, Lord Mance, Lord Wilson, Lord Sumption and Lord Carnwath. [read post]
27 Jan 2016, 3:09 am
In delivering the lead judgment Lord Carnwath provisionally stated that the decision in 2005 was the exercise of prerogative powers for the conduct of foreign relations. [read post]
