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JCPC/2023/0095
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CONSTITUTION
Judgment scheduledCase summary:Is section 37(3) of the Immigration (Transition) Act (2021 Revision) incompatible with the right to private and family life under section 9 of the Bill of Rights?
Last updated: 24 April 2025
JCPC/2025/0007
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COURT PROCEDURE
Appeal issuedCase summary:Did the Court of Appeal err in striking out the Appellant’s appeal for want of prosecution and/or abuse of process?
Last updated: 23 April 2025
JCPC/2018/0097
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PRIVACY/INFORMATION
Judgment givenCase summary:Whether the Court of Appeal erred in law in (i) Allowing the respondents to rely on extrinsic facts coming into existence after the date of publication of the words complained of to establish they were referred to in the words complained of (ii) Overturning the findings of the trial judge on the references to “police officers” even if it was right in principle to allow reliance on post-publication facts (iii) Holding that the trial judge should have admitted evidence on identification from the respondents which had not been pleaded
Last updated: 23 April 2025
JCPC/2018/0043
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PRIVACY/INFORMATION
Judgment givenCase summary:Did the Court of Appeal err in (1) upholding the judge’s finding that the appellant’s word were defamatory of the respondents; (2) failing to consider whether the appellant could avail himself of the defence of justification; and (3) upholding the judge’s findings that the appellant could not rely on the defences of fair comment, qualified privilege and legitimate reply to attack?
Last updated: 23 April 2025
JCPC/2021/0117
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CRIME
Judgment givenCase summary:Should the Appellant be re-sentenced for murder in light of the Privy Council's decision in Bowe and another v The Queen [2006] UKPC 10?
Last updated: 22 April 2025
JCPC/2022/0054
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TAX
Judgment givenCase summary:Should dividends paid by the appellant to its sole shareholder, incorporated in Barbados, be subject to withholding tax at a rate of 5% if identical amounts were subsequently transferred, ultimately, to a parent company incorporated in Canada?
Last updated: 22 April 2025
JCPC/2023/0073
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CONSTITUTION
Judgment givenCase summary:Did the Court of Appeal err in setting aside a test case agreement and consent order agreed between the parties?
Linked casesLast updated: 17 April 2025
JCPC/2023/0072
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CONSTITUTION
Judgment givenCase summary:Did the Court of Appeal err in setting aside a test case agreement and consent order agreed between the parties?
Linked casesLast updated: 17 April 2025
JCPC/2025/0028
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Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Last updated: 17 April 2025
JCPC/2023/0104
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INSOLVENCY
Judgment givenCase summary:Can the appellant, as the former director of a company in liquidation, apply under section 273 of the Insolvency Act 2003 to reverse a decision made by the liquidators of the company to admit a claim in the liquidation? Can the court exercise its inherent jurisdiction to require the liquidators to make an application under section 210 of the Insolvency Act 2003 to amend or remove the claim?
Last updated: 15 April 2025
JCPC/2025/0014
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BUSINESS, PROPERTY, WILLS, AND TRUSTS
Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Did the courts below fail properly to consider all the evidence in: (1) granting a mortgagee an order for vacant possession over a defaulting mortgagor’s property; and (2) ordering the mortgagor to pay a sum into court before granting an extension of time for permission to appeal that vacant possession order?
Last updated: 10 April 2025
JCPC/2025/0006
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TORT
Appeal issuedCase summary:Was the Court of Appeal wrong to uphold the decision of the General Legal Council, finding Mr Foote guilty of professional negligence and ordering him to pay restitution to his former client?
Last updated: 10 April 2025
JCPC/2025/0027
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CRIME
Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Last updated: 8 April 2025
JCPC/2023/0096
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TAX
Judgment givenCase summary:Was a Société, in which the appellant was a partner, engaged in a business within the meaning of the Income Tax Act 1995?
Last updated: 8 April 2025
JCPC/2025/0026
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Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Last updated: 7 April 2025
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