Tag: Judges
Lord Toulson retires today as Supreme Court drops down to 11 judges
Temporary 12th justice to come from rolling roster
Already low percentage of ethnic minority judges FALLS as female numbers flatline
But there are some encouraging signs in the lower ranks
The Master of the Rolls’ leaving speech was really cute
The bit about his wife :’(
Bizarre courtroom transcript turned into cartoon
Animators breathe new life into viral judge vs defendant exchange
Judge who drank alcohol ‘on court premises’ booted off the bench
Investigation revealed Recorder Francis Evans QC also repeatedly failed to make child maintenance payments
Judge Rinder lifts lid on judicial life in new radio show
Despite not actually being a real judge
Top English lawyers are really worried about Turkey’s sacking of 2,745 judges after failed coup
Bar Council and Law Society prepare for action
Judges’ Netflix addiction causes wifi chaos
Lord Justice Fulford issues warning after rise in complaints
Codify all the criminal law, says the country’s number one judge
Your statute books may be about to get a lot thicker
What is contempt of court? Here’s a graphic example
A US courtroom is treated to surreal dialogue prompted by an abusive defendant -- and then the judge gets involved
Judge fired for watching porn in chambers LOSES unfair dismissal claim
Warren Grant had argued his behaviour stemmed from a mental illness he was suffering due to marriage problems
Court of Appeal brands Judge Peter Smith’s incredible Blackstone Chambers letter ‘disgraceful’
CoA orders retrial in Harb v HRH Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Fahd, but clears controversial judge of bias
Judge uses rare power to recruit extra juror so trial can go ahead on time
You’re empanelled: court staff roam the streets in search of jurors
Research: BME lawyers far less likely to become judges than white lawyers
Only 10% of BME applicants were shortlisted
12 Snapchats from Supreme Court judges
What would it be like if some of our finest legal minds downloaded the popular social media app?
Judge called out for sitting in jury box ‘eating candy’ during witness testimony
A hat-trick for the judge once reprimanded for going to a Halloween party dressed as a black prisoner
Presidential nominee calls out judge; judge calls for documents to be released
Separation of Powers could be the new Game of Thrones
Confirmed: Gay judge appointed as Master of the Rolls
History made as Sir Terence Etherton bags Lord Denning’s old job title
Southwark crown court sell-off as officials look to cash in on valuable Thames-side property
Location location location
‘Lawyered up’: Mr Justice Peter Smith takes legal advice
Judge who is the subject of an ongoing judicial investigation into possible bias instructs corporate and financial crime specialist BCL Burton Copeland
Judge sacked for watching porn in his ‘private chambers’ reprimanded by SRA
Solicitor turned district judge was removed from judicial office in March 2015