This Week in the Supreme Court – week commencing 9th January 2023 – UKSCBlog

Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website.

On Wednesday 11 January the Court will hand-down judgment in McCue (as guardian for Andrew McCue) (AP) v Glasgow City Council (Scotland) [2023] UKSC 1, on appeal from [2020] CSHI 51. The key issue concerns whether the Respondent’s charging policy for community care services is discriminatory. The Respondent, a local authority, has the power to charge for its services, although certain deductions may be applied to reduce the contribution payable. This appeal concerns the Respondent’s decision to allow only certain deductions together with the validity of the

Authorized support legal professionals in Quebec maintain half-day strike

A bunch of authorized support legal professionals is happening strike for half a day on Monday, whereas the renewal of their collective settlement stays unresolved with the Quebec authorities.

The group is made up of legal professionals connected to the CSN-affiliated Fédération des professionnels, who have been on strike within the morning after they walked out earlier this month.

In mid-June, legal professionals within the Montreal-Laval, Bas Saint-Laurent-Gaspésie and Laurentides-Lanaudière areas additionally voted in favor of one other strike mandate, this time for seven days, to be exercised on the applicable time.

The opposite group, the Fédération des advocates et

50 Cent Suggested by Plastic Surgeon in Penis Enhancement Lawsuit to Sue The Shade Room As a substitute

50 Cent Advised by Plastic Surgeon in Penis Enhancement Lawsuit to Sue The Shade Room Instead
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The ‘In Da Membership’ rapper was accused by MedSpa proprietor Angela Kogan of blaming the incorrect entity for spreading false details about him having undergone a penis enlargement process.

AceShowbiz – The authorized battle between 50 Cent and Medical Spa proprietor Angela Kogan over penis enhancement declare remains to be heating up. Fif has been suggested by the plastic surgeon to sue The Shade Room as a substitute of her and her enterprise.

A brand new replace within the case signifies that attorneys for Angela accused the “energy” co-creator/star of blaming the incorrect entity

LEGAL UPDATE – Mandate restrictions easing in Queensland

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the Public Well being (Additional Extension of Declared Public Well being Emergency—COVID-19) Regulation (No. 2) 2022 was applied solely final week. Nonetheless, the Premier has circled on that announcement and has introduced a few of Queensland’s final remaining COVID-19 restrictions will probably be lifted from 1am, 30 June 2022.

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Starting this Thursday, Queenslanders will now not require COVID vaccinations to go to aged care amenities, incapacity lodging and correctional amenities.

The Premier has additionally introduced that the high-risk employee vaccine mandate would even be revoked in colleges, early childhood training, outdoors college care, kindergartens, household day care,

Trump spending so much donor cash on lawyer bills there’s “not a lot left” to fund the actual campaign

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Donald Trump Drew Anger/Getty Images

As former President Donald Trump’s legal woes mount, the line between his criminal defense and his 2024 presidential campaign is blurring, a political and financial muddying that The Washington Post projects will only worsen as multiple prosecutions continue to dominate his time, resources and messaging.

Trump’s appeals to stay out of prison on social media, in rally speeches and in interviews have become a mainstay of his candidacy, as evidenced by his frequent claims online that the criminal investigations against him are “witch hunts” that constitute election interference. His criticism of his indictments and the

Report: SDSU must pay legal fees after threat to exit Mountain West

San Diego State can stay in the Mountain West through the 2024-25 school year, the conference reportedly told the school, but at a price of paying legal fees stemming from its attempted exit.

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The conference’s board of directors met Monday and reached that decision, although they also agreed to pay out more than $6.6 million they had withheld from the school, Yahoo Sports reported on Tuesday.

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San Diego State, which had been mentioned as a possible target of the Big 12, announced its intention last month to leave the Mountain West after the upcoming school year. The departure

Law enforcement officer deaths decline in the first 6 months of 2023, according to new data

Law enforcement officer deaths are down across the country so far this year, according to new data from the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

The year started off on a grim note. On Jan. 2, Justin McIntire was killed while chasing a wanted man. He was the chief of police in a community outside Pittsburgh.

“He is truly a hometown hero — yours and mine,” his mom said at a ceremony where officials named a street after him.

Officer Sean Sluganski was also killed this year in McKeesport, outside of Pittsburgh. He was responding to a domestic situation.

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Thousands march at Budapest Pride as LGBTQ+ community voices anxiety over Hungary’s restrictive laws

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Thousands of participants of the Budapest Pride march wound through the streets of the Hungarian capital…

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Thousands of participants of the Budapest Pride march wound through the streets of the Hungarian capital on Saturday with marchers voicing their anxiety over the increasing pressure on the LGBTQ+ community from the country’s right-wing government.

The 28th annual event comes as the country’s laws, which ban the depiction of homosexuality or gender transition, to minors under 18 have begun to be applied with increasing regularity, resulting in fines and other penalties for those who disseminate