22 December 2007
Yarmouth coastguard assist lost and stranded fishermen
seen at 21:29, 22 December in
Maritime And Coastguard Agency News - national
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At approximately ten to five this evening, Yarmouth Coastguard received a 999 call from two people on board a fifteen foot angling boat which had suffered engine failure.
'...Save Aynsley special school from closure.' -- David Lindop
seen at 19:10, 22 December in
Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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Aynsley special school is situated close to Blythe Bridge Stoke on Trent and...
'...make all cyclists take a compulsary test' -- PAUL NEWTON
seen at 17:09, 22 December in
Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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make all peddle cyclists take a cycle test on simmilar grounds to car and...
'...Make Sian Phillips a Dame of the British Empire' -- Mario Huet
seen at 17:09, 22 December in
Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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While accepting that my regard for her might be deemed somewhat excessive, I...
'...address the exploitation by mortgage brokers' -- J RICHARDS
seen at 17:09, 22 December in
Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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People on low incomes are being encouraged to take out mortgages they cannot...
'...place location chips in newborns' -- Adam Little
seen at 17:08, 22 December in
Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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Insert a tiny location chip(like micro dot security) in the heel of every...
'...stop VAT on fuel for the disabled driver' -- Glen Miller
seen at 17:08, 22 December in
Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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If the price of fuel continue to rise disabled people will inevitably become...
'...boycot the United States in full' -- Jolande Mace
seen at 17:08, 22 December in
Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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The United States feel they rule the world, and this is supported by the...
'...Save the Chinnor cement works chimney' -- Christine Davis
seen at 17:08, 22 December in
Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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The Chinnor cement works chimney is a local Chilterns landmark equal to the...
'...re-build the diving boards on the plymouth hoe' -- ross
seen at 17:08, 22 December in
Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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please sighn if you would like the plymouth hoe diving boards re-built. the...
'...Change the law on roundabouts.' -- Brian Avery
seen at 17:08, 22 December in
Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions
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Filtering in turn at roundabouts will ease traffic flow for all users. When...
Dewrace Ltd v Brown [2007] EWHC 3100 (TCC) (11 December 2007)
seen at 03:13, 22 December in
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This is an application by the claimant and third party, Dewrace Ltd. and David Frankling(?), to substitute as claimant David Frankling in place of Dewrace Ltd., and there is also an application for leave to amend...
Kamar v Nightingale & Anor [2007] EWHC 2982 (QB) (14 December 2007)
seen at 03:13, 22 December in
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There is before the court an appeal from a decision of His Honour Judge Latham made at the Central London County Court on 25 June 2007, following a three day hearing which had taken place on 22 and 23 May...
Malik v Newspost Ltd & Ors [2007] EWHC 3063 (QB) (20 December 2007)
seen at 03:12, 22 December in
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At the close of the evidence in this case, I was invited to rule on a number of matters, including the defence of privilege. Mr Wolanski, for the Claimant, submitted that there was no need to obtain any ...
Bugbugs Ltd v Transport for London [2007] EWHC 2987 (QB) (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:12, 22 December in
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This is an appeal by the appellant, Bugbugs Ltd ("Bugbugs"), against a decision of Master Eyre dated 24 January 2007. Bugbugs had sought to strike out, on the grounds of abuse of process, a claim made under CPR ...
Monsanto Technology LLC v Cargill International SA & Anor [2007] EWHC 3113 (Pat) (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:12, 22 December in
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The question which now arises is the correct order for costs to make in the light of the judgment that I have delivered. In major respects (including the Syngenta experiments question) the issues have largely been...
Masri v Consolidated Contractors International Company SAL & Anor [2007] EWHC 3010 (Comm) (20 December 2007)
seen at 03:12, 22 December in
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This is my judgment in relation to a number of applications made by the claimant, Munib Masri ("Mr.�Masri" or "the claimant") following the judgments which I gave: (a) in relation to liability in this matter ...
Rxworks Ltd v Hunter (t/a Connect Computers) [2007] EWHC 3061 (Ch) (20 December 2007)
seen at 03:12, 22 December in
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The issue at the heart of this dispute is whether the presence and appearance of the term "vet.local" in certain aspects of the Claimant's computer systems infringes the Defendant's registered trade mark...
Greater Manchester Police v Wigan Athletic Afc Ltd [2007] EWHC 3095 (Ch) (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:12, 22 December in
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This is a claim in relation to monies which the claimant ("GMP") claims are due from the defendant ("the club") in respect of policing activities carried out by GMP at the stadium used by the club for its association...
Bryant & Anor v The Law Society [2007] EWHC 3043 (Admin) (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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This is the judgment of the court, to which both members have contributed, in respect of appeals brought by Mr Hugh Bryant and Mr Reginald Bench against a decision of the Solicitors' Disciplinary Tribunal. Mr Bryant...
AP U Ltd. v Crown Prosecution Service [2007] EWCA Crim 3128 (20 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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These appeals arise out of the provisions of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) relating to the making of restraint orders in respect of the realisable property of those (be they individuals or companies) in ...
Mielll, R v [2007] EWCA Crim 3130 (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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On 11 June 1996 in the Crown Court at Oxford before Scott Baker J the respondent was acquitted of the murder of Stephen Burton, who was also known as Stephen Peacock. The Crown Prosecution Service now applies with...
Terrell, R. v [2007] EWCA Crim 3079 (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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The Appellant, aged 21, pleaded guilty before Magistrates to 4 offences of making indecent photographs of a child contrary to section 1 of the Protection of Children Act 1978. He was committed for sentence to Cardiff...
Mote v R [2007] EWCA Crim 3131 (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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On 17 August 2007 at the Crown Court at Portsmouth before HH Judge Price the appellant was convicted of 21 counts of offences that can broadly be described as benefit fraud. He was acquitted of a further 4 such ...
Crane v Canons Leisure Centre [2007] EWCA Civ 1352 (19 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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This appeal has an unsavoury flavour to it. It does not concern the real dispute between the parties. That dispute concluded more than two years ago when Mr Crane's personal injury claim for receiving an electric...
Telli v Revenue and Customs Prosecutions Office [2007] EWCA Civ 1385 (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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The appellant has completed that proportion of a total of 22 years' imprisonment, which he was required to serve for drug trafficking offences. But he remains in prison serving a default term for failure to pay...
Vicario v The Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis [2007] EWCA Civ 1361 (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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This second appeal, with the permission of Laws LJ, is by the Commissioner of Police from a decision of HHJ Collins CBE given on February 8th 2007 in the Central London County Court on appeal from DJ Avent. Although...
Islamic Republic of Iran v The Barakat Galleries Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 1374 (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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This is the judgment of the court, to which all of its members have contributed, on an appeal from a judgment of Gray J dated 29 March 2007 on a trial of two preliminary issues in an action brought by the appellant...
Petromec Inc v Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras & Ors [2007] EWCA Civ 1371 (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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On 20th March 2001, a semi-submersible oil production platform, then unexcitingly called "P-36" but formerly called "Spirit of Columbus", sank on or near its intended place of operation in the Campos Basin off Brazil...
City Index Ltd & Ors v Gawler & Ors [2007] EWCA Civ 1382 (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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This appeal raises in summary two issues: (i) whether liability for "knowing receipt" is within the scope of the Civil Liability (Contribution) Act 1978 ("the 1978 Act"); (ii) if so, whether there is a rule of law...
Savage v South Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust & Anor [2007] EWCA Civ 1375 (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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This appeal arises out of a tragic event. On 5 July 2004 Mrs Carol Savage committed suicide after absconding from the Runwell Hospital ('the hospital'), where she had been detained pursuant to section 3 of the ...
A (a minor), Re [2007] EWCA Civ 1383 (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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The present status of the proposed appellant is that of a foster mother and I will so describe her. At the centre of her proposed appeal is a girl, A, who was born on 9 March 2007 and is thus aged nine months. Coventry...
KD (Sri Lanka) v SSHD [2007] EWCA Civ 1384 (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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This is an appeal against a determination of Immigration Judge Saffer dated 13 October 2006 on reconsideration of the appellant's appeal against refusal of asylum and of his claim under Article 8 of the European...
Multiplex Constructions (UK) Ltd v Cleveland Bridge UK Ltd & Anor [2007] EWCA Civ 1372 (21 December 2007)
seen at 03:11, 22 December in
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There is, as the parties to this appeal agree, a limit to the amount which may be written or said as to the meaning of the words "Temp Works � Roof Props", which is one of essentially two issues before the court...