Case Studies

Subdecks (3)

Cards (7)

  • R v Horncastle 2009
    Rules on hearsay evidence. The appellants claimed that English law on hearsay evidence violated Article 6 of ECHR according to ECHR. Supreme Court dismissed the appeal.
    SC refused to follow the ECHR over the issue
  • Begum v Home Secretary
    Supreme Court held Ms Begum cannot return to the UK to pursue her appeal against deprivation of her citizenship
    Court of Appeal held Ms Begum should be granted leave to enter UK so she could pursue her appeal