Results: 48

• R v P

  11 Dec 2000 [2002] 1 AC 146; [2001] 2 WLR 463; [2001] 2 All ER 58; [2001] 2 Cr App R 121, HL(E)

  Subsequent citations: 29.
  CRIME — Evidence — Telephone intercept
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  CRIME — Evidence — Telephone intercept — Recordings of telephone conversations between national of European country and British appellants — Intercepts and recordings made in European country in accordance with local law — Whether recordings admissible in evidence at trial of appellants on drugs charges — Whether breach of appellants' rights — Whether public policy requiring exclusion — Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, s 78(1)(2) — Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1953), arts 6, 8

  5 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

  1 International Agreement considered

• Ikimi v Ikimi

  16 Oct 2000 [2001] 1 FLR 913, Fam D (Coleridge J)

  13 Jun 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 873; [2002] Fam 72; [2001] 3 WLR 672; [2001] 2 FLR 1288, CA

  Subsequent citations: 12.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Jurisdiction
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Jurisdiction — Habitual residence — Matrimonial homes of equal status in United Kingdom and Nigeria — Whether petitioner “habitually resident” in England and Wales — Domicile and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1973, s 5(2)

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered

• Wandsworth London Borough Council v Railtrack plc

  31 Jul 2000 [2001] 1 WLR 368, QBD

  30 Jul 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 1236; [2002] QB 756; [2002] 2 WLR 512; [2001] LGR 544, CA

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  NUISANCE — Public nuisance — Pigeon droppings
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  NUISANCE — Public nuisance — Pigeon droppings — Feral pigeons roosting under railway bridge — Pigeon droppings fouling pavement below bridge — Inconvenience and health hazard to pedestrians — Increasing cost of cleaning highway — Highway authority pursuing claims in public and private nuisance against bridge owner — Whether owner liable in nuisance — Whether liable for cost of abatement — Whether existence of statutory power to abate nuisance implying duty on local authority — Public Health Act 1961, s 74

  4 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered
• R v K (R v K (Age of Consent: Reasonable Belief), Crown Prosecution Service v K (Age of Consent: Reasonable Belief))

  31 Oct 2000 [2001] 1 Cr App R 35; [2001] Crim LR 134; The Times, 7 November 2000; The Independent, 8 November 2000, CA (Roch LJ, Rougier, Gray JJ)

  25 Jul 2001 [2001] UKHL 41; [2002] 1 AC 462; [2001] 3 WLR 471; [2001] 3 All ER 897; [2002] 1 Cr App R 121; [2009] 1 Cr App R 121, HL(E) (Lord Bingham of Cornhill, Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead, Lord Steyn, Lord Hobhouse of Woodborough and Lord Millett)

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive. Subsequent citations: 33.
  CRIME — Sexual offences — Indecent assault
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  CRIME — Sexual offences — Indecent assault — Man of 26 engaging in sexual activity with 14-year-old girl — Activity alleged to be consensual — Belief that girl over 16 — Whether amounting to defence — Whether prosecution required to prove absence of genuine belief — Sexual Offences Act 1956, s 14

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

• Beedell v West Ferry Printers Ltd

  07 Jul 2000 [2000] ICR 1263, EAT

  15 Mar 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 400; [2001] ICR 962, CA

  Subsequent citations: 5.
  EMPLOYMENT — Unfair dismissal — Reasonableness of dismissal

  PRACTICE — Appeal — Permission to appeal
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  EMPLOYMENT — Unfair dismissal — Reasonableness of dismissal — Fighting in workplace — Long-standing employee with unblemished record — Whether band of reasonable responses appropriate test of fairness — Whether necessary for tribunal to refer to Code of Practice — Employment Rights Act 1996, s 98(1)(2)(4) — Acas Code of Practice 1: Disciplinary Practice and Procedures in Employment (1977), para 10(h)

  PRACTICE — Appeal — Permission to appeal — Application to set aside permission to appeal — Appeal bound to fail on existing authority — Whether appropriate to set aside permission — CPR r 52.9(1)(b)

  10 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

  2 Statutory Instruments considered
• Batchelor v Marlow

  11 May 2000 [2001] RTR 175, Ch D (Nicholas Warren QC)

  28 Jun 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 1051; [2003] 1 WLR 764; [2003] 4 All ER 78; [2003] RTR 232, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 9.
  EASEMENT — Right to park vehicles — Prescription
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  EASEMENT — Right to park vehicles — Prescription — Cars parked on plaintiff's land during working hours on weekdays in connection with garage business — Whether right so to park vehicles depriving plaintiff of reasonable use of land — Whether capable of subsisting as easement — Whether acquired by prescription

  5 Case(s) considered
• R (McCann) v Crown Court at Manchester (Clingham v Kensington and Chelsea Royal London Borough Council)

  22 Nov 2000 [2001] 1 WLR 358, DC

  01 Mar 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 281; [2001] 1 WLR 1084; [2001] 4 All ER 264, CA

  25 Apr 2002 (pet all) [2002] UKHL 39; [2003] 1 AC 787; [2002] 1 WLR 1551; [2002] 3 WLR 1313; [2002] 4 All ER 593; [2003] LGR 57; [2003] 1 Cr App R 419, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 6 positive; 8 neutral; 4 negative. Subsequent citations: 168.
  CRIME — Crime and disorder — Anti-social behaviour order
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  CRIME — Crime and disorder — Anti-social behaviour order — Applications for anti-social behaviour orders relying on hearsay evidence — Whether proceedings civil or criminal — Whether hearsay evidence admissible — Whether criminal standard of proof to be satisfied — Crime and Disorder Act 1998, s 1 — Human Rights Act 1998, Sch 1, Pt I, art 6

  8 Case(s) considered

  2 Statutes considered
• R (Beresford) v Sunderland City Council

  14 Nov 2000 [2001] 1 WLR 1327, QBD (Smith J)

  26 Jul 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 1218; [2002] QB 874; [2002] 2 WLR 693; [2001] 4 All ER 565; [2001] LGR 469, CA

  13 Nov 2003 [2003] UKHL 60; [2004] 1 AC 889; [2003] 3 WLR 1306; [2004] 1 All ER 160, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 3 positive; 5 neutral; 2 negative. Subsequent citations: 51.
  COMMONS — Town or village green — Registration
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  COMMONS — Town or village green — Registration — Land used by local inhabitants for sport and recreation for more than 20 years — Whether claim to use “as of right” defeated by implied licence — Commons Registration Act 1965, ss 13(1), 22(1)

  6 Case(s) considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered

• Southwark London Borough Council v Whillier

  03 Mar 2000 [2001] ICR 142, EAT

  25 May 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 808; [2001] ICR 1016, CA

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS — Trade union activities — Action short of dismissal
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  INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS — Trade union activities — Action short of dismissal — Promotion offered to trade union official on full-time release without commensurate salary increase until in new post — Whether decision not to pay new salary with immediate effect “action” to deter participation in union activities — Male official upgraded eight years earlier paid at higher rate while on release — Whether showing discrimination on ground of sex — Sex Discrimination Act 1975, s 1(1) — Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992, s 146(1)

  3 Case(s) considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  3 Statutes considered

• Somatra Ltd v Sinclair Roche & Temperley (Sinclair Roche & Temperley v Somatra Ltd)

  16 Dec 1999 [2000] 1 Lloyd's Rep 311, QBD (Timothy Walker J)

  26 Jul 2000 [2000] 1 WLR 2453; [2000] 2 Lloyd's Rep 673; The Times, 22 September 2000, CA

  Subsequent citations: 13.
  PRACTICE — Discovery — Privilege
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  PRACTICE — Discovery — Privilege — “Without prejudice” communications — Deployment in interlocutory proceedings to expose weaknesses in opponent's case — Whether opponent having right to rely on same material at trial — Whether privilege waived

  1 Case considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered