Tag: Judges

Lord Hodge

Lord Hodge to step down from Supreme Court in 2025

'Owe it to my wife to step back at this stage of our lives', says deputy president

Dec 17 2024 10:46am
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Magistrate given warning for checking into court on Facebook

Also shared 'politically sensitive' posts

Dec 17 2024 8:17am
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Charlotte Proudman’s incredible David v Goliath win

The Legal Cheek team discusses the big legal news stories of last week -- listen now 🎙️

Dec 16 2024 8:31am
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Top feminist barrister blasts BSB after ‘Boys Club’ tweet charges dropped

Dr Charlotte Proudman criticises regulator as ‘unfit for purpose’ after tribunal dismisses disciplinary case

Dec 12 2024 11:56am
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‘Boys club’ tweet lands top feminist barrister in disciplinary hearing

Bar Standards Board goes head-to-head with Charlotte Proudman, who accuses them of gender discrimination and double standards

Dec 11 2024 2:18pm
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Supreme Court

What is a woman? Supreme Court hears landmark legal case

Top judges hear case on whether trans women can be considered female under Equality Act

Nov 26 2024 2:09pm
Swearing

Swearing more common up North, claims judge

Comment made in ruling on employment dispute

Nov 6 2024 8:42am
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Hour glass and calendar

Judge given formal advice over 17-month judgment delay

Cited additional judicial responsibilities as a contributing factor to the delay

Oct 23 2024 10:21am
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Courtroom door

Judge receives formal advice for ‘ill-judged’ humour

Left court staff member "uncomfortable"

Oct 14 2024 8:22am
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Chris Pratt meme

Judge goes viral with epic putdown to rioters

Judge Robert Linford didn't hold back 🔥

Aug 15 2024 8:50am
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Interactive website lets public play judge in real criminal cases

New initiative launched by Sentencing Council

Jul 18 2024 9:19am
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Courtroom door

Judge jailed for role in £1.8m legal aid fraud

Worked with group of 'corrupt legal professionals'

Jun 28 2024 8:44am
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