The Crime and Courts Bill resumes its passage through the House of Lords this week. In a post […]
Category Archive: Judiciary
The Freedom of Information Act, which came into force on 1 January 2005, provides under s.53 for a […]
It’s rare for a section of an Act of Parliament to arouse as much ire as s2 does, […]
Constitution. A word that readers of this blog use and encounter frequently in academic, judicial and political discourse. […]
It is not uncommon for legislatures to amend and rework human rights legislation. Nevertheless, the bald repeal of […]
There was much talk in the early days of the Human Rights Act 1998– and indeed more recently […]
There has, justifiably, been much debate about the implications of the judgments of the Supreme Court of the […]
The contemporary discussion about secret trials in the UK echoes earlier controversies about TPIMs, control orders, detention without […]
The Crime and Courts Bill 2012 is currently going through the Lords. This post draws on a longer […]
A great deal of the controversy surrounding the recent case of Axa General Insurance Ltd v Lord Advocate […]
