periodic-inspection Case Commentaries

Discretionary Transfer of Judicial Review Applications to the Upper Tribunal in Immigration Cases - JR v Advocate General for Scotland [2024] CSOH 64

Date: Jun 21, 2024

Discretionary Transfer of Judicial Review Applications to the Upper Tribunal in Immigration Cases JR v Advocate General for Scotland [2024] CSOH 64 Introduction The case of JR against Advocate...

Mueen-Uddin v Secretary of State for the Home Departments: Redefining Abuse of Process in Defamation Law

Date: Jun 21, 2024

Mueen-Uddin v Secretary of State for the Home Departments: Redefining Abuse of Process in Defamation Law Introduction Mueen-Uddin v Secretary of State for the Home Departments ([2024] UKSC 21) is a...

Access to Trial Transcripts and Enlargement of Time: Insights from The Director of Public Prosecutions v C.P (Approved) ([2024] IESC 26)

Date: Jun 21, 2024

Access to Trial Transcripts and Enlargement of Time: Insights from The Director of Public Prosecutions v C.P ([2024] IESC 26) Introduction The Director of Public Prosecutions v C.P (Approved) ([2024]...

Compensation Orders in Affray Cases: Insights from Walker v EWCA Crim 772

Date: Jun 21, 2024

Compensation Orders in Affray Cases: Insights from Walker v EWCA Crim 772 Introduction The case of Walker, R. v ([2024] EWCA Crim 772) adjudicated by the England and Wales Court of Appeal (Criminal...

Dillon v R: Upholding Severe Sentencing in High-Scale Drug Conspiracies via Encrypted Communications

Date: Jun 21, 2024

Dillon v R: Upholding Severe Sentencing in High-Scale Drug Conspiracies via Encrypted Communications 1. Introduction The case of Dillon, R. v ([2024] EWCA Crim 792) presents a significant judicial...

Establishing Clear Entitlements Under Late Payment Regulations: Seahound Wind Developments LTD v Mid Clare Renewable Energy DAC

Date: Jun 21, 2024

Establishing Clear Entitlements Under Late Payment Regulations: Seahound Wind Developments LTD v Mid Clare Renewable Energy DAC Introduction The case of Seahound Wind Developments LTD v Mid Clare...

Tumblr Inc. v Coimisiún na Meán: Establishing the Essential Functionality of VSPS under the AVMS Directive

Date: Jun 21, 2024

Tumblr Inc. v Coimisiún na Meán: Establishing the Essential Functionality of VSPS under the AVMS Directive Introduction In the High Court of Ireland's case Tumblr Incorporated v Coimisiún na Meán...

Court of Appeal Establishes Stricter Sentencing Standards for Large-Scale Drug Conspiracies in Tripathi v R

Date: Jun 21, 2024

Court of Appeal Establishes Stricter Sentencing Standards for Large-Scale Drug Conspiracies in Tripathi v R Introduction The case of Tripathi, R. v [2024] EWCA Crim 769 before the England and Wales...

Scope 3 Emissions Exclusion in Environmental Impact Assessments: Finch v Surrey County Council & Ors

Date: Jun 21, 2024

Scope 3 Emissions Exclusion in Environmental Impact Assessments: Finch v Surrey County Council & Ors Introduction The case of Finch (Weald Action Group) v Surrey County Council & Ors ([2024] UKSC 20)...

Ensuring Procedural Fairness in Care Proceedings: O v Re (Care Proceedings) [2024] EWCA Civ 696

Date: Jun 21, 2024

Ensuring Procedural Fairness in Care Proceedings: Analysis of O v Re (Care Proceedings) [2024] EWCA Civ 696 Introduction The case O, Re (Care Proceedings) ([2024] EWCA Civ 696) before the England and...

Balancing Aggravating and Mitigating Factors: A Comprehensive Analysis of R v Rule [2024] EWCA Crim 752

Date: Jun 21, 2024

Balancing Aggravating and Mitigating Factors: A Comprehensive Analysis of R v Rule [2024] EWCA Crim 752 Introduction The case of R v Rule [2024] EWCA Crim 752 presents a intricate examination of...

Refusal of Skilled Worker Application Due to Immigration Bail: AH v Secretary of State for the Home Department

Date: Jun 21, 2024

Refusal of Skilled Worker Application Due to Immigration Bail: AH v Secretary of State for the Home Department Introduction The case of AH v Secretary of State for the Home Department ([2024] ScotCS...

Expanding the Scope of Malicious Communications: BLC v R [2024] EWCA Crim 1186 Sets New Precedent

Date: Jun 21, 2024

Expanding the Scope of Malicious Communications: BLC v R [2024] EWCA Crim 1186 Sets New Precedent Introduction The case of BLC v R [2024] EWCA Crim 1186 presents a significant development in the...

Application of Section 3(1) of the Proceeds of Crime Act in Asserting Proceeds of Crime: Analysis of Criminal Assets Bureau v Gately & Anor [2024] IEHC 399

Date: Jun 20, 2024

Application of Section 3(1) of the Proceeds of Crime Act in Asserting Proceeds of Crime: Analysis of Criminal Assets Bureau v Gately & Anor [2024] IEHC 399 Introduction The case of Criminal Assets...

Clark & Anor v Chief Constables: Expanding Employment Tribunal Jurisdiction under the Equality Act 2010

Date: Jun 20, 2024

Clark & Anor v Chief Constables: Expanding Employment Tribunal Jurisdiction under the Equality Act 2010 Introduction The case of Clark & Anor v Chief Constable of Derbyshire Constabulary & Ors...

Kelly v An Bord Pleanála [2024] IEHC 364: Judicial Review Granted for Disproportionate Impact on Constitutional Property Rights in Planning Decision

Date: Jun 20, 2024

Kelly v An Bord Pleanála [2024] IEHC 364: Judicial Review Granted for Disproportionate Impact on Constitutional Property Rights in Planning Decision Introduction Kelly v An Bord Pleanála (Approved)...

D and A (Fact-Finding : Research Literature)

Date: Jun 20, 2024

Re Evaluating the Use of Medical Research Literature in Care Proceedings: Insights from D and A ([2024] EWCA Civ 663) Introduction The case of D and A (Fact-Finding : Research Literature) ([2024]...

Coyne v Governor of Castlerea Prison & Ors (2024) IEHC 441: Reinforcing Standards for Cross-Examination in Judicial Reviews

Date: Jun 19, 2024

Coyne v Governor of Castlerea Prison & Ors (2024) IEHC 441: Reinforcing Standards for Cross-Examination in Judicial Reviews Introduction Coyne v Governor of Castlerea Prison & Ors (Approved) ([2024]...

Recognition of Causation in Exacerbation of Pre-existing Conditions: Keenan v O'Callaghan

Date: Jun 19, 2024

Recognition of Causation in Exacerbation of Pre-existing Conditions: Keenan v O'Callaghan ([2024] IEHC 357) Introduction In the case of Keenan v O'Callaghan, heard in the High Court of Ireland on...

Fixed Term Loan vs. Sub-Participation: Insights from Yieldpoint Stable Value Fund v Kimura Commodity Trade Finance Fund Ltd

Date: Jun 19, 2024

Fixed Term Loan vs. Sub-Participation: Insights from Yieldpoint Stable Value Fund, LP v Kimura Commodity Trade Finance Fund Ltd ([2024] EWCA Civ 639) Introduction The case of Yieldpoint Stable Value...