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02/07/2022
Koza Ltd & anr (appellants) v Koza Altin Isletmeleri AS (respondent)
Wednesday 29 (at 12:15pm) – Thursday 30 June 2022 By Appellant’s Notice filed 29 September 2021, Koza Limited and Mr Hamdi Akin Ipek (“Cs”) appeal the Orders of Trower J both dated 8 September 2021. By the first Order dated 8 September 2021 Trower J dismissed Cs’ application for permission to serve the claim out […]
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02/07/2022
Barrow (by his litigation friend) & ors (claimants/appellants) v Merrett & anr (defendants/respondents)
Wednesday 29 June 2022 By Appellants Notice filed on 14 May 2021, the three Claimants appeal the order of Richard Hermer QC sealed on 14 May 2021 following his judgment on liability in respect of the First Claimant’s claim, dated 31 March 2021, sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge in the Queen’s Bench Division […]
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02/07/2022
El Haddad (applicant) v Rostamani & ors (respondents)
Tuesday 28 June 2022 Hearing of the court’s own motion. View hearing
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02/07/2022
Arnold White Estates Ltd (claimant/appellant) v The Forestry Commission (respondent)
Tuesday 28 June 2022 By Appellant’s Notice filed on 7 November 2021, Arnold White Estates Ltd appeal the Order of Mrs Justice Thornton DBE dated 4 November 2021 refusing their renewed application for permission to apply for judicial review. Factual background: In 2016 the claimant was granted outline planning permission in relation to land. It […]
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02/07/2022
Re: V (a child)
Tuesday 28 June 2022 By an Appellant’s Notice filed on 13 April 2022, this is an appeal the decision of HHJ Gargan, sitting in the Family Court, dated 9 March 2022. The applicant mother appeals against the making of a Care and Placement Order. The appellant is only seeking to challenge the Placement Order. View […]
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02/07/2022
District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Retirement: Parsons
District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) David Huw Parsons retires with effect from 1 July 2022. Background information District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Parsons (65) was admitted as a Solicitor in 1981. He was appointed as an Acting Stipendiary Magistrate in 1999 and a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) in 2004.
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02/07/2022
Circuit Bench Retirement: Batty QC
His Honour Judge Paul Daniel Batty QC retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 1 July 2022. Background information His Honour Judge Batty QC (69) was called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn) in 1975, took Silk in 1995 and elected a Bencher in 2003. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1991, a Recorder […]
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01/07/2022
Live links – Guidance for criminal courts
A live link direction is made for those taking part in proceedings
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01/07/2022
Interview with District Judge Keith Etherington for Pride Month 2022
To reflect on this year’s Pride Month we spoke with District Judge Keith Etherington, who is based in Burnley and Manchester. In his interview he discusses the ways in which he has seen the legal community evolve over the years and his hopes for full equality in the LGBTQ+ community. How do you think the […]
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30/06/2022
Revised sentencing guidelines for burglary offences and child sexual offences come into effect on 1 July 2022
Child sexual offences Revised sentencing guidelines for child sexual offences in cases where no sexual activity takes place or the targeted child does not exist come into effect on 1 July 2022. The guidelines specify how judges and magistrates should base the sentence they impose on the intended sexual harm to a child, whether or […]