7th September - Law News

Edition 4638: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.

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Today's Highlighted Video Story: A Muslim child was expelled from an Indian school for allegedly bringing food containing meat. A video in which a school principal in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh,is purportedly accusing a student of bringing non-veg biryani in his tiffin went viral on social media on Thursday. The child, who is Muslim, has reportedly been expelled from the school. In the video, purportedly recorded by the child's mother, she is heard refuting the principal's claims, in which he also makes alleged communal remarks.

A selection of important developments in the world of law and justice (for a comprehensive look at the news and events, please visit @theLawMap Twitter/X feed):

Saturday Conversations on Law

• Leicester City and its lawyers win legal battle against Premier League as PSR ruling overturned | Law Gazette
• A 26-year-old American woman has been shot dead in the occupied West Bank during by #Israel. Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, who was born in Turkey, is reported to have been taking part in a protest against Jewish settlement expansion in the town of Beita near Nablus
• Grenfell Tower fire: judge-led inquiry publishes final report into 2017 disaster which claimed 72 lives | Law Gazette
• Arsonist receives longest sentence yet linked to summer far-right riots. Thomas Birley, 27, of Swinton, Rotherham, has received the longest sentence of anyone involved in the summer riots so far
• Suspended Labour councillor denies encouraging violent disorder. Ricky Jones, justifiably upset by the far-right riots and anti-immigrant rhetoric, had appeared to call for far-right protesters’ throats to be ‘cut’, captured in video
• A cladding company boss heavily criticised by the Grenfell Tower inquiry has denied playing a part in the disaster. Claude Wehrle, the former head of the technical sales support team at manufacturer Arconic, said the deaths of 72 people was "a tragedy"
• BSB rules loom large in row over Israel arrest warrants - Legal Futures