No obligation enforceable within the UK to oblige government to comply with...
Navarathnam v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2013] EWHC 2383 (QB) – read judgment There was no unfairness in the Secretary of State for the Home Department refusing a Sri Lankan asylum...
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Following David Hart’s highly popular review of Alan Paterson’s book on the Supreme Court, here’s an account of the recent public speeches of Lord Sumption, Lord Justice Laws, and Lady Hale. I...
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The glass foyer of the Palais de Droits de l’Homme in Strasbourg (pictured) is not to everyone’s taste. Some find it inspiring, others – often advocates appearing for the first time – are simply too...
View ArticleClosed material in UK proceedings cannot be disclosed in Strasbourg
Wang Yam v Attorney General [2014] EW Misc 10 (CCrimC) 27 February 2014 – read judgment It is for the UK government to decide whether to vary an order preventing publication of material heard in...
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