Journal online news archive for 2017
- Posts in 2017
Human rights court upholds compulsory mixed swimming for Muslim girls
Swiss case upholds social integration in education over religious freedom
Sheriff refuses sanction for counsel instructed to match other side
No "unfair advantage" straightforward case of low value
Court wins show we test complaints properly, SLCC argues
Three December decisions turn down complainer appeals
Knowledge that “something wrong” not needed for time bar
Costs incurred after negligent advice started prescriptive period
Housing tribunal rules, and legal aid provision, go out to views
Ministers propose unified procedure when tribunal takes full powers
Crown Office sick days jump over last two years
Average time lost well above civil service norm, FOI release shows
More drivers fail festive period breath tests
Higher number stopped, and higher percentage over the limit
Company manager jailed for fatal health and safety breaches
Two year sentence for falsehoods and hiring out unsafe cherry picker
Law firm under attack for revealing unmarked police car details
Practice defends Facebook posts against "idiotic" charge
Support invited for essays in honour of George Gretton
Work to celebrate Professor's career to be published later this year
Council entitled to withdraw repairs grant on owner failing to pay share
Prepayment condition not ultra vires, Outer House decision rules
Gender equality on public boards law published for views
Draft Holyrood bill open to consultation until March