STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh ruled that the deployment of armed forces with the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission cannot be equated with formed police units as both played a role distinct in accordance with the UN mandate. JusticeRead More →
Excelsior CorrespondentJAMMU, 28 September: The High Court has ruled that the deployment of armed forces under the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission cannot be equated with Formed Police Units as the two play a distinct role in accordance with the UN mandate and government policy decisions are not subject to judicialRead More →
The Judiciary of Courts and Tribunals has released the 2022 edition of the Judicial Review Guide for Administrative Tribunals, with senior judges expressing concern about the problems the Court faces when parties fail to follow the rules of civil procedure and practical guidelines. The Judiciary of Courts andRead More →
A challenge against the government over the legality of genetically bred fast growing broilers has won a full hearing in the High Court. Court of Appeal judge Lord Justice Singh said a full hearing of the facts about the fast-growing chickens is in the public interest. The Humane League UK,Read More →
Monday, September 19, 2022, 5:26 a.m.Press Release: Living Streets Aotearoa Almost 4 years to the day since the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) published a notice in the Gazette[1] declaring that electric scooters meeting certain criteria were not motor vehicles, a hearing will take place in the High Court[2] inRead More →
Published: 5:39 PM September 16, 2022 The RSPB will support a campaign group’s legal case to block a new nuclear project, after it missed the deadline to submit its own 24-hour judicial review. In a statement posted to its Twitter, RSPB Minsmere said: “We have recently announced our intention toRead More →
York City Council has been threatened with a judicial review of its decision to grant planning permission for a museum extension which critics say involves the removal of a vital road into the city for visitors pedestrians and cyclists. Dr Paul Clarke, who is behind the legal challengeRead More →
Introduction A 3-judge bench of the Supreme Court (SC) in its judgment of August 26, 2022, in M/s RK Industries (Unit-II) LLP v. M/s HR Commercials Private Limited & Anr., Civil Appeal Nos. 7722/2021 and 7731/2021, considered the provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Code) and the Insolvency andRead More →
The Sri Lanka Core Group has, in a draft resolution to be presented to the 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), called on the government of Sri Lanka to address the economic crisis current situation and to ensure that it does not happen again by investigatingRead More →
The High Court of Northern Ireland has refused judicial review of a claimant who was charged under terrorism legislation in 2020. The court found that the applicant’s attempts to invoke the Royal Prerogative of Mercy to reduce his prison sentence were based on a misinterpretation of anti-terrorism legislation. Background InRead More →
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka needs judicial review to stop laws that are changed at the last minute at “committee stage” without debate and may be unconstitutional, opposition leader Lakshman Kiriella has said. “It’s a serious flaw in the parliamentary system (in Sri Lanka),” Kiriella told President Mahinda Abeywardena. “You knowRead More →
The High Court has ruled in a case involving water abstraction that certain EU nature conservation laws remain binding on the Environment Agency (EA) despite the UK leaving the Union European. Plaintiffs Timothy and Angelika Harris argued that the taking of water from the Norfolk Broads was causingRead More →
The British and Rwandan governments have set up an eight-member panel to review plans to send asylum seekers from the United Kingdom (UK) to Rwanda, as a judicial review of the plan has began on Monday before the High Court in London. The scheme has sparked controversy since it wasRead More →
PUTRAJAYA: Three people have lost their appeal for permission to start a judicial review in their attempt to challenge the previous government’s decision to introduce khat calligraphy into Bahasa Melayu subject for students in Chinese and Tamil national-type schools . The three-man Court of Appeal panel consisting of Judge DatukRead More →
The Delhi High Court has observed that the scope of judicial review in public procurement is limited and can only be exercised if there is a patently unreasonable, irregular, irrational or unlawful character in the decision-making process of the placing authority. the broader public interest at risk. A dividing benchRead More →
This is the first of two letters we sent to the Committee on Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice on August 30, 2022. The second on the Cabinet Secretary’s comments regarding single-sex exceptions to the law on equality is here. We write with additional elements that we believe have aRead More →
ACP President Ian Pairaudeau (CNS): At a meeting on Tuesday afternoon August 30, the Central Planning Authority (CPA) decided to appeal the decision of Judge Alistair Walters regarding the power of the National Conservation Council to order the refusals planning in certain circumstances. There ‘Swamp Sand Case‘ pitted two governmentRead More →
Last: September 29, 2022 It’s in! Progress An application was submitted earlier today (September 29, 2022) for leave for judicial review of the resumed decision to grant Development Consent (DCO) for the reopening and redevelopment… Read more Here we go again… On August 18, 2022, the Department of Transport announcedRead More →
The judicial review of the government’s decision began in June this year after it was launched by the administrators of the BT pension scheme, the Ford pension schemes and the Marks and Spencer pension scheme – pension funds which together represent 83 billion in assets and 438,763 members. The HighRead More →
The Department for Transport (DfT) is facing judicial review over its guidance on tactile paving, after a claimant accused officials of ignoring research vital to the safety of blind and visually impaired people. The High Court has allowed the judicial review hearing into the issue of standard curb heights, whichRead More →
A Planning Court judge has dismissed a legal challenge to the London Borough of Tower Hamlets granting planning permission for the redevelopment of part of the site of a former brewery. The council had granted permission on 10 November 2021 to Old Truman Brewery Limited, the interested party,Read More →
Local residents are challenging the planners’ decision to allow construction of a new museum hall across Leeman Road in York. A group of residents say they have hired a Leeds-based town planning law firm to seek a judicial review of York City Council’s planning committee’s decision to grant the NationalRead More →
The High Court of Northern Ireland has ruled in favor of Irish language group Conradh na Gaeilge in a judicial review of the Northern Ireland executive’s failure to adopt an Irish language strategy. Judge David Scoffield ruled that the executive breached its legal duty under section 28D of the NorthernRead More →
On August 17, 2022, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that an advisory opinion from the Department of Labor (“DOL”), which found that an insurance plan was not governed by ERISA, was unenforceable under the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”). In doing so, the court ruledRead More →
PCS, Care4Calais and Detention Action have launched judicial review proceedings in the High Court, challenging the Home Secretary’s plan to return asylum seekers to Rwanda and testing the legality of the policy. We take this step to prevent our members from having to operate in a dangerous, hostile and inhumaneRead More →
In case Rupee Bank is sure of its position, then instead of putting RBI under its crosshairs, it should resort to appeal and judicial review, statutory and constitutional remedy respectively available to it… This could perhaps be doing good to innocent and unfortunate depositors. This will fix the fault lines…Read More →
Two North Grenville men representing protest organizations say the Ontario government’s planned jail in Kemptville is illegal. Victor Lachance of the Coalition Against the Proposed Prison and Kirk Albert of the Jail Opposition Group have applied for a judicial review of the proposed prison in the Ontario Divisional Court. AccordingRead More →
Mid Sussex Council has reaffirmed its decision to pass a development plan document which could see 1,700 homes built, despite a threat of judicial review by one of its own councilors, who argues the decision was tainted with a procedural defect. In June, the board formally adopted theRead More →
A claimant who recently won High Court clearance for a legal challenge over the impact of a 4,000-home development in Cambridgeshire on the water supply of a nearby town has asked the District Council to South Cambridgeshire to agree to alternative dispute resolution. In June this year, MadamRead More →
I have now posted an updated and expanded version of the Congressional Judicial Review Database on my personal website. Here you can find the database itself, a description of the variables, a description of how cases were identified and selected, and a textual listing of cases invalidating a provision ofRead More →
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Former Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has launched judicial review proceedings against former Speaker of Parliament Trevor Mallard’s decision to intruded on him in Parliament earlier this year. The former deputy prime minister was banned for two years for participating in the parliament protest. (Source: 1News) A judicial review asksRead More →
In court documents seen by The Edge, i-Serve and its executives claim the seizure orders were flawed and issued in bad faith following previous freezing orders. i-Serve also claims that freeze and seize orders can destroy its business. KUALA LUMPUR (August 11): E-commerce company i-Serve Online Mall Sdn Bhd andRead More →
Parents of students at Holland Park School have launched a third application for judicial review in four months over the decision to change the school from a single-academy trust to a multi-academy trust. The most recent proceedings claim that a consultation was carried out by the North WestRead More →
The Rotorua Lakes Council has said it will pursue charges for what it describes as an “ill-conceived” judicial review case launched and now withdrawn by election candidate Robert Lee. The action has so far cost the Rotorua Council of Lakes nearly $150,000. Lee says he was disappointed that it wasRead More →
Justice Secretary Dominic Raab plans to make it harder to get legal remedies against the government, a leaked document suggests. But what is judicial review and why is the government determined to reform it? What is judicial review? A judicial review is a legal proceeding in which a judge reviewsRead More →
To print this article, all you need to do is be registered or log in to Mondaq.com. Maintained This checklist identifies some of the most important factors an applicant should consider when deciding whether to seek judicial review in the Ontario Divisional Court. Judicial review is the process by whichRead More →
Plaintiff Annette Serna appealed an order of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Serna had brought wrongful termination and related claims against Northrop, including under California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), in the California Superior Court, Los Angeles County. Northrop referred the case to theRead More →
The Sikkim High Court recently dismissed a petition challenging the Sikkim State Subordinate Fisheries Service (Amendment) Rules 2019, which removed the age relaxation granted to ST, SC, MBC and OBC applicants by fishing rules 2008. Judge Bhaskar Raj Pradhan observed that it is open to the Government, while making rulesRead More →
Maintained This checklist identifies some of the most important factors an applicant should consider when deciding whether to seek judicial review in the Ontario Divisional Court. Judicial review is the process by which a claimant challenges a state action made by a court or other government actor in court. InRead More →
Two women are asking a Nova Scotia court to review a decision by the Department of Health to deny their claims for overseas health care. Jennifer Brady from Halifax has lymphedema, a condition that causes fluid buildup and can cause painful swelling, increased risk of skin infections and sepsis, andRead More →
R (oao) (1) Dr Cathy Gardner (2) Ms Fay Harris v (1) Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (2) NHS Commissioning Board (NHS England) (3) Public Health England [2022] EWHC 967 (admin) (April 27, 2022) Background The plaintiffs, Dr. Gardner and Ms. Harris, filed for judicial review (“JR”)Read More →
A JR may be requested on any aspect of work undertaken by the Valuation Office (VOA). In cases of local taxation, the relevant notice may be served on VOs/LOs in their statutory capacity relating to rating or assessment lists. Similarly, the VOA may be involved in a case where noticeRead More →
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal over a High Court judge’s dismissal of a legal challenge to the government’s decision to end the ‘Everyone’ initiative which was launched to get the homeless out shelter from the streets during the pandemic. The applicant in ZLL, R (OnRead More →
The High Court has rejected the Co-operative Bank’s attempt to prevent the Financial Ombudsman (FOS) from reviewing the fairness of interest rate hikes beyond its statutory deadline. In August last year, Ombudsman Emma Peters ruled that the service was only able to investigate a complaint about a borrower’sRead More →
The Ross River Dena Council (RRDC) has filed an application in Federal Court to overturn the approval of the Kudz Ze Kayah mining project. The mine received the green light from the Yukon and federal governments on June 15 after a lengthy and controversial assessment phase. Now the case willRead More →
A Buckinghamshire Council application for judicial review challenging a decision by the Secretary of State for Transport and the Secretary of State for Levels, Housing and Communities to approve lorry routes for the construction of High Speed 2 has been dismissed by the High Court. The local authorityRead More →
The Ross River Dena Council (RRDC), on its own behalf and on behalf of the Kaska Nation, filed an application in Federal Court for judicial review of a decision regarding a major mining project. The case was filed on July 15. By Whitehorse Star on July 26, 2022 The RossRead More →
A bid by Rotala to seek judicial review (JR) of elements of the process leading to a decision to re-regulate buses in Greater Manchester has failed after the group’s appeal against the High Court’s earlier refusal of its request was dismissed by the Court of Appeal. Rotala’s appeal against theRead More →
Recently, Andhra Pradesh HC has ruled that fixing the retirement age, increasing the retirement age and increasing from what date are all a policy decision and within the scope of policy. he application of judicial review under Section 226 of the Constitution of India is limited. The bench of JudgeRead More →
A look at the courts of the Australian states and territories. On July 14, the Victoria Court of Appeal ruled that the mandatory minimum sentences imposed by the legislation were unfair; however, because statutory law trumps common law, the Court of Appeal was forced to give an 18-year-old a mandatoryRead More →
The Telangana High Court has recently observed that the judicial review exercised by the Court in contractual matters is very limited and that unless bad faith and arbitrariness are demonstrated, the Court cannot intervene in the administrative action. The sighting came from Judge G. Radha Rani in a written petitionRead More →
The High Court has refused to issue a costs order requiring the Home Office to pay nearly £150,000 in legal costs to seven local authorities who have brought a legal challenge to the asylum’s voluntary dispersal policy of the department. In September 2021, the seven councils – Birmingham,Read More →
Part 18 of the CPR empowers the court to order a party to the proceeding to provide additional information, where necessary to resolve disputes. Requests for orders under CPR18 are very rare in judicial review cases, but two recent Administrative Court decisions illustrate the type of circumstances in which ordersRead More →
After more than two long years of living in the shadow of the Covid-19 pandemic, we can go back and reflect on our colleague Sophie Kemp’s predictions regarding “the future public inquiry into Covid-19” in light of High Court judgment Gardner & Harris v Secretary of State for Health andRead More →
PLP’s annual conference is back and in person, for a day of cutting-edge analysis, ideas and opinions from the UK’s leading lawyers and legal thinkers, presented in partnership with Black Stone Chambers and Herbert Smith’s Freehills. This year’s theme is Democracy and Law. You can see Martin Rowson’s masterpiece forRead More →
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The UK High Court has rejected an offer by an asylum seeker to force the Home Office to hold a judicial review of a hotel incident in which he and five other people, including a policeman and a hotel receptionist, were stabbed. Another asylum seeker, Badreddin Abadlla Adam, was shotRead More →
July 20, 2022 Defenders of Ganado To print this article, all you need to do is be registered or log in to Mondaq.com. In the judgment delivered on July 5, 2022 on behalf of ‘356 Holdings Limited v Assocjazzjoni tal-Kunsilli Lokali and‘, the First Chamber Civil Court, presidedRead More →
Judicial review is a procedure by which the courts, at the request of a party with a sufficient interest, can review the decisions of public bodies to ensure that they are acting lawfully and fairly. In recent years, the Cayman Islands has seen a number of cases involving a rangeRead More →
We are a group of local volunteers eager to make our streets safer, healthier and happier, now and for future generations. Better streets for Kensington and Chelsea RBKC removed the protected cycle lanes from Kensington High Street in December 2020, before they were fully installed, after just seven weeks ofRead More →
In the judgment delivered on July 5, 2022 on behalf of ‘356 Holdings Limited v Assoċjazzjoni tal-Kunsilli Lokali and‘, the First Chamber Civil Court, presided over by the Honorable Judge Anna Felice, preliminarily upheld the validity of an action for judicial review and upheld among others that a decision byRead More →
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has granted leave to the Kemakmoran Negara Party to initiate a judicial review of its appeal against a decision by the Registrar of Companies (ROS) which rejected the party’s registration. High Court Justice Ahmad Kamal Md Shahid delivered the decision in a hearing here onRead More →
The Supreme Court’s July 13 verdict on then-Vice President Qasim Suri’s decision offered a “new concept” when it pointed out that any defense or immunity claimed by the government on any policy or decision based on national security cannot escape judicial review unless justified with evidence. “It is clear thatRead More →
The Supreme Court explained the scope of judicial review of the action of the administrative authority on the basis of its subjective opinion or satisfaction. “Action based on subjective opinion or satisfaction may be examined judicially first to determine the existence of the facts or circumstances on the basis ofRead More →
In the judgment delivered on July 5, 2022 on behalf of ‘356 Holdings Limited v Assoċjazzjoni tal-Kunsilli Lokali and‘, the First Chamber Civil Court, presided over by the Honorable Judge Anna Felice, preliminarily upheld the validity of an action for judicial review and upheld among others that a decision byRead More →
Rainbow TV had its broadcast license revoked on June 8, 2022 by the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) for substantial breach of its broadcast obligations by not paying the annual license fee. The deadline given to the broadcaster to honor the payment — which had a consultation grace period betweenRead More →
Rainbow TV had its broadcast license revoked on June 8, 2022 by the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) for substantial breach of its broadcast obligations by not paying the annual license fee. When MACRA received the payment, the regulator wrote to Rainbow TV that: “Unfortunately, please be aware that anyRead More →
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh ruled on Thursday that an employer cannot impose such conditions of employment which have the effect of stripping its employees of the right to seek judicial review of the actions of the employer. The court held that the right to seekRead More →
On May 10, 2022, the Court of Appeal (certificate of authenticity) dismissed an appeal by veterinary pharmaceutical manufacturer, Arthropharm, against the High Court’s decision (CS) rejection of its judicial review (J.R.) challenge against the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA). The HC and COA found that Arthropharm JR’s challenge was takenRead More →
A High Court judge has allowed a legal challenge against the Welsh Government and the Coal Authority over a decision to approve the expansion of a coal mine. The claimant, Coal Action Network (CAN), accuses the Coal Authority of misinterpreting statutory powers and the Welsh Ministers of errorRead More →
By Martin Croucher (July 6, 2022, 3:05 p.m. BST) – The High Court has granted permission to the firefighters union to challenge the cost of redressing age discrimination breaches in public sector pensions for firefighters. Monday’s decision follows growing anger among firefighters over government proposals to fix a £17bn ($20bn)Read More →
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by Gemma O’Doherty and John Waters in their unsuccessful challenge to Covid-19 lockdown restrictions from spring 2020. The appeal concerned whether the claimants were required to present evidence expert on the proportionality of the measures adopted. by the government and the effect onRead More →
KUALA LUMPUR (July 6): “No arguable, frivolous and vexatious case,” the Attorney General’s Chamber (AGC) argued in its objection to the candidacy of Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor to challenge the appointment of Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram to the post of first assistant public prosecutor in his RM1.25 billion solarRead More →
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NEW DELHI, July 5 (Reuters) – Twitter on Tuesday asked an Indian court to overturn certain government orders to remove content from the social media platform, a source familiar with the matter said, as part of a legal challenge alleging abuse of power by officials. The US company’s attempt toRead More →
“After the national outrage at what residents and long-term care workers faced during the pandemic, we frankly expected a change in the way they were treated,” said Catherine Fortier, Assistant to the National President. “Arbitrators let down long-term care workers for a decade and staffing shortages were evident across theRead More →
Adams County School District 14 is fighting back after the Colorado State Board of Education voted in May to reorganize the district. In a court complaint filed Tuesday, the district said the state board’s order caused the district “substantial and irreparable harm.” “Never in the history of Colorado has theRead More →
Tuesday, June 28, 2022, 10:26 a.m.Press Release: Right Honorable Winston Peters Winston Peters brought judicial review proceedings against the Speaker of the House, the Right Honorable Trevor Mallard, challenging Mr. Mallard’s issuance of a trespassing warning against Mr. Peters on April 28, 2022, which the Speaker then dismissed. retired MayRead More →
A disabled person’s application for judicial review of the City of London Corporation’s pricing policy for a bathing pond was dismissed by a High Court judge who said the claimant’s argument ‘breaches the principle of ‘ensure socio-economic equality’. In Efthimiou, R (at request of) v City of LondonRead More →
Brothers George and Alfred Degiorgio have failed to overturn President George Vella’s decision to deny them a presidential pardon, with the court saying such a decision is not subject to judicial review. This is the result of a judgment in civil proceedings brought by the brothers, who are currently awaitingRead More →
George and Alfred Degiorgio failed to overturn a decision made by the President denying them a pardon, with the court saying such a decision, taken on the advice of the Cabinet, was not subject to judicial review. It is the result of a judgment in civil proceedings brought by theRead More →
LOYALIST activist Jamie Bryson has lost an appeal against the denial of leave to court two Stormont ministers behind an unsuccessful legal attempt to force police to suppress a contentious bonfire. He returned to court in a fresh attempt to obtain a statement that Sinn Féin’s Deirdre Hargey and formerRead More →
The Delaware Chancery Court recently struck down a charter provision that purported to make certain board decisions “conclusive and binding,” finding that Delaware’s General Corporate Law (DGCL) does not permit corporations to limit the scope of judicial review of fiduciary conduct. In Tota c. CCSB Fin. Corp., (Del. Ch. MayRead More →
A PSNI officer has lost a High Court challenge to being sacked for dishonesty over the accidental discharge of his weapon. The officer claimed that the decision to remove him from the force was unlawful and procedurally unfair. But a judge rejected his request for judicial review on the groundsRead More →
June 16, 2022 Carotenuto Studio Legal To print this article, all you need to do is be registered or log in to Mondaq.com. Ruling on an appeal against administrative sanctions pronounced by the Consob (National Commission for Enterprises and the Stock Exchange), the Court of Cassation recently decidedRead More →
The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (the JRCA 2022) received Royal Assent on 28 April 2022. The JRCA 2022 makes a number of changes to judicial review, namely the means by which the High Court of England and the Country of Wales oversees the actions of public bodies. (orRead More →
The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (the JRCA 2022) received Royal Assent on 28 April 2022. The JRCA 2022 makes a number of changes to judicial review, namely the means by which the High Court of England and the Country of Wales oversees the actions of public bodies. (orRead More →
A legal campaign group has brought an action in the High Court against England and Wales water utility regulator Ofwat over alleged failures to regulate sewage discharges into rivers, lakes and the sea. The group, Wild Justice, said it believed Ofwat had “failed to meet its legal obligationsRead More →
Believing that the scope of judicial review in contractual matters, especially those requiring technical know-how, is limited, the Gujarat High Court refused to interfere with the order issued by the dispute resolution panel in which the Claimant’s challenge to show cause notices issued by Indian Oil Corporation were dismissed. TheRead More →
The judicial review process made headlines again this week, this time in relation to an equestrian farmer who was refused planning permission by An Bord Pleanála to build a residential house on his farmland. of 18 acres in the town of Rathcoole, south of Dublin. Naomi Hanlon says she wasRead More →
KOTA KINABALU: The judicial review application filed by the Sabah Law Society (SLS) regarding state revenue duties is a comprehensive solution to resolve outstanding issues regarding the 40% duty owed to Sabah by Putrajaya. SLS member Dr David Fung explained that their action was different from the original summons previouslyRead More →
PARENTS campaigning against mandatory relationship and sex education (RSE) reforms in Welsh schools have won a judicial review. Group Public Child Protection Wales says children as young as three will learn about ‘sensitive and arguably inappropriate topics’, including gender ideology, and parents are being disenfranchised by being denied the rightRead More →
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Law Society (SLS) today filed an application for judicial review of an ongoing dispute over the 40% Special Grant to which Sabah is entitled under the Federal Constitution. The request, filed by the law firm MM. J Marimuttu and Partners, named the federal government as defendant.Read More →
While the Queensland Supreme Court’s recent decision Hamelech Basodeh Pty Ltd v Gold Coast City Council & Anor [2022] QSC 057 was not in favor of the Board, it will not necessarily have negative consequences for other building authorities. Hamelech Basodeh Pty Ltd (Hamelek) applied to the Supreme Court ofRead More →
A High Court judge has granted the parents judicial review of the new relationship and sex education being rolled out in Wales from September. Claimants representing more than 5,000 parents and grandparents have filed documents with the High Court. They are part of a campaign called Public Child Protection WalesRead More →
A legal inquiry into the planning guidelines supporting Hendon’s redevelopment has been postponed following a change in management at Barnet Council. The delay in the judicial review hearing to consider Burroughs and Middlesex University’s Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) comes after the new Labor Administration asked for time to consider theRead More →
TODAY judgment has been delivered in the judicial review of Essex Police’s decision not to reopen the investigation into the death of Lee Balkwell. The court dismissed the plaintiff’s claim. Detective Chief Superintendent Lucy Morris said: ‘Essex Police are, and always have been, committed to getting justice for the victimsRead More →
Parents who have fought against compulsory sex education in Wales – which the government says will ‘gradually empower learners’ from an early age on subjects such as equity, sex, gender and sexuality – have obtained a judicial review. Representing 5,000 parents and grandparents, child protection advocates Public Child Protection WalesRead More →
The RSE will be compulsory in Welsh schools for children aged three and over.(Photo: Pixabay) A group of concerned parents have been granted judicial review of the new Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) curriculum being introduced in Welsh schools this year. Compulsory CSR lessons for children aged three and overRead More →
KUALA LUMPUR (May 30): Only the High Court has jurisdiction to make an order for judicial review and that power does not belong to a court or an arbitrator. Judge Datuk Amarjeet Singh Serjit Singh said so on Monday May 30 in his decision to deny an ex parte (singleRead More →
Parents who have fought against compulsory sex education in Wales – which the government says will ‘gradually empower learners’ from an early age on subjects such as equity, sex, gender and sexuality – have obtained a judicial review. Representing 5,000 parents and grandparents, child protection advocates Public Child Protection WalesRead More →
Fordham: alternative remedy available A non-lawyer has failed in his bid for judicial review of a control order imposed on him by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) six years ago. Judge Fordham also dismissed Craig Garrett’s application for judicial review of the Legal Aid Agency’s (LAA) denial of exceptional fundingRead More →