9th July - Law News

Edition 5308 LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights and Social Justice related issues since 2011.

Today's Highlighted Video: Carleen McFarlane (Appellant) v General Legal Council (Respondent) (Jamaica) Case ID: JCPC/2024/0075

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

• The Guardian view on prisons: the public deserves better than this litany of failure | Editorial
• UK to change law so ringleader of Rochdale grooming gang can be deported
• Manchester 'top lawyer' struck off over sexually motivated messages | Law Gazette
• Master wrong to rely on solicitor's evidence, says judge - Legal Futures
• Conditional pardon granted for Ruth Ellis, last woman executed in UK
• #US airman accused of exposing himself to 16-year-old girl avoided British trial. Hannes Marschalek, who allegedly exposed his penis to four other women in Cambridgeshire, tried via US court martial

 

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