Tag: UK Supreme Court
UK Supreme Court declare prorogation of Parliament is unlawful
In a case brought by Edinburgh South West MP Joanna Cherry and others, the UK Supreme Court has this morning unanimously decided against the UK Government.
Ms Cherry called immediately for the Prime Minister's...
UK Supreme Court convenes in Edinburgh – Sadovska and another v Secretary of State...
It used to be called the House of Lords but is now called the UK Supreme Court and it usually sits in London, but this week for three days only the Court convened in...
UK Supreme Court sitting in Edinburgh from today
For the very first time ever the UK Supreme Court (what used to be called the House of Lords for legal appeals purposes) will sit outside London, and it has chosen to visit Edinburgh.
Using...
Supreme Court issues decision on Scottish prisoners’ voting rights
The UK Supreme Court has confirmed its earlier stance that prisoners should not have the right to vote, despite the European Court of Human Rights having declared that preventing prisoners from voting is illegal.
The decision...
UK Supreme Court rejects appeal by David Gilroy
Gilroy refused legal review of his case.
The UK Supreme Court in London yesterday refused an application by convicted murderer David Gilroy to have his case reviewed.
In April 2012, Gilroy was sentence to life imprisonment,...