Law reports – Page 13
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Criminal law
Defendant appealing against conviction – Whether insanely held delusion on part of defendant being attacked or threatened causing him to respond violently entitling him to acquittal on basis of reasonable self-defence
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Criminal law
Appellants being editors or journalists of News of the World newspaper – Appellants facing criminal charges resulting from phone voicemail-hacking activities – Appellants appealing on preliminary issue concerning transmission of voicemail messages
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Local government
Budget – Full council of library authority approving budget but making amendment relating to funding of library service
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Criminal law
Defendants being charged with a number of terrorism-related offences – First defendant’s trial counsel’s conduct at trial being criticised by judge and prosecution counsel on numerous occasions during trial
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Trademark
Claimant companies owners of intellectual property in game of Scrabble – Defendant company exploiting digital game with similar name
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Costs
First claimant being famous pop star – Order for costs – Payment on account – Injunction – Infringement of intellectual property rights
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Sentence
Imprisonment – Appeal against sentence – Defendant and deceased being very close friends – Defendant and deceased taking Class A drug PMA when believing it to be MDMA
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Judicial review
Report upholding complaint, and finding case to answer and arrest by officer being unlawful – Claimant challenging report on basis exceeding lawful ambit
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European Union
Common foreign and security policy – Restrictive measures against Syria – Council adopting Decision concerning restrictive measures against Syria - Names of persons responsible for violent repression against civilian population in Syria and associated persons associated listed in the annex to Decision
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Criminal
Sentence – Imprisonment – Appeal against sentence – Defendant being convicted of fraud after making false personal injury claim in bogus RTA
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Sentence
Imprisonment – Defendant stopping female following observing suspected drug deal – Defendant agreeing with co-accused to falsify result – Defendant informing senior officer of false result
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Tax
Taxpayer actor deducting accommodation costs while performing in London – Revenue and Customs Commissioners (Revenue) finding taxpayer not entitled to deduction
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Medical treatment
Adult patient – Consent to treatment – Patient lacking capacity – Adult male, DE, having learning difficulties
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Marriage
Validity – Declaration – Respondent lacking capacity having married abroad in arranged marriage ceremony
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Statutory powers
Defendant secretary of state appointing Trust Special Administrator to NHS Trust – TSA making recommendations concerning hospital in neighbouring Trust area
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Company
Lehman and Nortel group of companies going into administration - Both groups having employees receiving pension benefits
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HS2: challenge
Claimants challenging decisions and procedures – Judge dismissing majority of grounds of challenge
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Trademark
Use of similar trademark – Claimant company, associated with famous boxing promoter, alleging infringement of trademark ‘QUEENSBERRY’