Start of Legal Year
Too much God at judges’ service, say secularists The lord chancellor is being urged to cancel the annual service at… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Judgment in Question
Complaints against judges – no one is safe Inquiry into judge who spared Oxford stab student from jail A judge… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
FOH Scheme and Cancellation Fees – UKAFPJ continues its work
FOH Scheme and Cancellation Fees – UKAFPJ continues its work On 21 September, the news was published that the MoJ… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Long Grass for FOH. Flexible Operting Hours Pilot “postponed”
Flexible court hours pilot is postponed The controversial extended court hours pilot has been deferred until February, the HMCTS chief… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Listening courts
‘Now we’re going to listen,’ pledges HMCTS chief The head of the courts service has pledged to listen to users… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Welsh Law for Welsh (and others living in Wales) people?
A separate legal jurisdiction for Wales is to be considered by a commission be led by one of Britain’s… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Lord Thomas calls for increased powers for magistrates
The Times reports that Magistrates should be able to jail offenders for up to a year, the lord chief justice… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Retire!!!
‘They funked it’ – LCJ’s dismay at inaction on older recorders The lord chief justice has urged the government to… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Please don’t go!
Rise in family cases triggers reliance on retired judges Judges are routinely being brought out of retirement to hear… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Mackenzie Friends or Enemies?
McKenzie ban back to drawing board HM Judiciary is set to reassess some of its proposals for regulating the fast-expanding… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.