England and Wales Case Commentaries

Reaffirming the Balance of Probabilities in Identifying Perpetrators: A Comprehensive Commentary on Re (A Children) [2022] EWCA Civ 1348

Date: Oct 18, 2022

Reaffirming the Balance of Probabilities in Identifying Perpetrators: A Comprehensive Commentary on Re (A Children) [2022] EWCA Civ 1348 Introduction The case of Re (A Children) (Pool of...

Sentencing in Dangerous Driving Cases: Kumar v [2022] EWCA Crim 1577

Date: Oct 14, 2022

Sentencing in Dangerous Driving Cases: Kumar v [2022] EWCA Crim 1577 1. Introduction The case of Kumar, R. v ([2022] EWCA Crim 1577) presents a significant legal examination of sentencing within the...

Strict Interpretation of Section 23 of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968: Ruling in Lowther v [2022] EWCA Crim 1807

Date: Oct 14, 2022

Strict Interpretation of Section 23 of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968: Ruling in Lowther v [2022] EWCA Crim 1807 Introduction In the landmark case Lowther, R. v ([2022] EWCA Crim 1807), the England and...

Quashing of Conviction in BYA, R. v [2022] EWCA Crim 1326: A Landmark Decision on Trafficking and Culpability

Date: Oct 14, 2022

Quashing of Conviction in BYA, R. v [2022] EWCA Crim 1326: A Landmark Decision on Trafficking and Culpability Introduction The case of BYA, R. v [2022] EWCA Crim 1326 presents a significant judicial...

Sentencing in Drug Conspiracy: Emphasis on Personal Mitigation and Family Impact in McGrory v R

Date: Oct 13, 2022

Sentencing in Drug Conspiracy: Emphasis on Personal Mitigation and Family Impact in McGrory v R Introduction McGrory v R ([2022] EWCA Crim 1361) is a significant judgment delivered by the Court of...

Defining 'Sustained or Repeated Assault' in Section 18 Sentencing: Insights from Butterworth v [2022] EWCA Crim 1821

Date: Oct 13, 2022

Defining 'Sustained or Repeated Assault' in Section 18 Sentencing: Insights from Butterworth v [2022] EWCA Crim 1821 Introduction The case of Butterworth, R. v [2022] EWCA Crim 1821 addresses...

Establishing Director Personal Liability Under Section 217 IA 1986: Insights from PSV 1982 Ltd v Langdon [2022] EWCA Civ 1319

Date: Oct 13, 2022

Establishing Director Personal Liability Under Section 217 IA 1986: Insights from PSV 1982 Ltd v Langdon [2022] EWCA Civ 1319 Introduction The case of PSV 1982 Ltd v Langdon ([2022] EWCA Civ 1319)...

Reaffirming the Limits of Joint Enterprise: Smith & Anor v [2022] EWCA Crim 1808

Date: Oct 12, 2022

Reaffirming the Limits of Joint Enterprise: Smith & Anor v [2022] EWCA Crim 1808 Introduction The case of Smith & Anor v [2022] EWCA Crim 1808 adjudicated by the England and Wales Court of Appeal...

Comprehensive Commentary on Argentum Exploration Ltd v The Silver and All Persons Claiming To Be Interested In And/or To Have Rights In Respect Of, the Silver ([2022] EWCA Civ 1318)

Date: Oct 12, 2022

Argentum Exploration Ltd v The Silver: State Immunity in Admiralty Proceedings Introduction The case of Argentum Exploration Ltd v The Silver and All Persons Claiming To Be Interested In And/or To...

Clarification of Injunctive Powers Under s.16(5) MCA 2005: 'Just and Convenient' Test Affirmed

Date: Oct 12, 2022

Clarification of Injunctive Powers Under s.16(5) MCA 2005: 'Just and Convenient' Test Affirmed Introduction The case of G, Re (Court of Protection: Injunction) ([2022] EWCA Civ 1312) presented a...

Comprehensive Commentary on O'Sullivan v. England and Wales Court of Appeal: Sentencing in Multiple Offences

Date: Oct 12, 2022

Comprehensive Commentary on O'Sullivan v. England and Wales Court of Appeal: Sentencing in Multiple Offences Disclaimer: This commentary provides an analysis of the judicial decision in O'Sullivan v....

Establishing Academic Appeals in Asylum Cases Post-Dublin III Regulation: Insights from MH (Eritrea) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2022] EWCA Civ 1296

Date: Oct 11, 2022

Establishing Academic Appeals in Asylum Cases Post-Dublin III Regulation: Insights from MH (Eritrea) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2022] EWCA Civ 1296 Introduction The case of MH...

Unlawful Self-Help Eviction Reinforced in Brake v The Chedington Court Estate Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 1302

Date: Oct 11, 2022

Unlawful Self-Help Eviction Reinforced in Brake v The Chedington Court Estate Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 1302 Introduction The case of Brake & Ors v The Chedington Court Estate Ltd ([2022] EWCA Civ 1302)...

Authority of Foreign Judgments and Recognition in English Courts: Koza Ltd & Anor v Koza Altin Isletmeleri AS ([2022] EWCA Civ 1284)

Date: Oct 8, 2022

Authority of Foreign Judgments and Recognition in English Courts: Koza Ltd & Anor v Koza Altin Isletmeleri AS ([2022] EWCA Civ 1284) Introduction The case Koza Ltd & Anor v Koza Altin Isletmeleri AS...

Hall v Regina: Reinforcing Sentencing Consistency in Dangerous Driving Cases

Date: Oct 8, 2022

Hall v Regina: Reinforcing Sentencing Consistency in Dangerous Driving Cases Introduction The case of Hall v Regina [2022] EWCA Crim 1351 before the England and Wales Court of Appeal (Criminal...

Soleymani v Nifty Gateway LLC: Strengthening Jurisdictional Protections for Consumers Against Unfair Arbitration Clauses

Date: Oct 7, 2022

Soleymani v Nifty Gateway LLC: Strengthening Jurisdictional Protections for Consumers Against Unfair Arbitration Clauses Introduction The case of Soleymani v Nifty Gateway LLC ([2022] EWCA Civ 1297)...

Forestry Commission's Inability to Withdraw Section 24 Notices Post-Planning Permission: Arnold White Estates Ltd v The Forestry Commission

Date: Oct 7, 2022

Forestry Commission's Inability to Withdraw Section 24 Notices Post-Planning Permission: Arnold White Estates Ltd v The Forestry Commission Introduction The case of Arnold White Estates Ltd v The...

Whicker v Attorney General: Emphasizing the Impact of Quantity on Sentencing in Drug Offences

Date: Oct 7, 2022

Whicker v Attorney General: Emphasizing the Impact of Quantity on Sentencing in Drug Offences Introduction The case of Whicker, R. v Attorney General [2022] EWCA Crim 1330 marks a significant...

Enhanced Sentencing Guidelines for Domestic Violence: The Jones v R Judgment

Date: Oct 7, 2022

Enhanced Sentencing Guidelines for Domestic Violence: The Jones v R Judgment Introduction The case of Jones, R. v ([2022] EWCA Crim 1346) marks a significant development in the judicial approach to...

Boardman v. R [2022] EWCA Crim 1353: Establishing Precedents in Sentencing Historic Sexual Offences Involving Juvenile Offenders

Date: Oct 6, 2022

Boardman v. R [2022] EWCA Crim 1353: Establishing Precedents in Sentencing Historic Sexual Offences Involving Juvenile Offenders Introduction The case of Boardman v. R [2022] EWCA Crim 1353...