Tag Archive: Courts
Judge in ‘Paraglider’ Case Gave More Lenient Sentences to Three Women Convicted of ‘Glorifying’ Hamas Than to Six Retired Police Officers who Made ‘Offensive’ Jokes in Private WhatsApp Group
The judge who let off a Hamas-sympathising protester, liked a Free Palestine post and convicted retired police officers for WhatsApp messages has been appointed to the Judicial Appointments Commission.
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The Travesty of Mark Steyn’s $1m Libel Loss to ‘Hockey Stick’ Climate Chart Creator Michael Mann
Mark Steyn's libel loss to 'hockey stick' climate chart creator Michael Mann – with $1m in punitive damages – is a travesty of justice, says Chris Morrison. Freedom and fairness are dying in Democrat America.
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U.K. Government’s Veto of Scotland’s Gender Reforms Ruled Lawful by Top Court
Scotland's highest court has ruled the U.K. Government acted lawfully by vetoing Nicola Sturgeon’s self-ID gender laws in a humiliating defeat for First Minister Humza Yousaf.
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Having Served on a Jury, I Can Easily See How a Climate Activist Could Manipulate It
After the shock acquittal of the climate activists who committed £500k worth of damage to HSBC's HQ, one ex-juror says it is easy to see how a vocal jury member can volunteer as foreman and push for the verdict he wants.
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Should the State Have Ruled That Sudiksha Thirumalesh was Mentally Incompetent to Prevent Her Receiving Treatment?
19 year-old Sudiksha Thirumalesh died last month after a court ruled she was not mentally competent to override her doctors' view that her treatment should cease. But was this right, asks Dr David Seedhouse.
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More Than 28,000 Convicted of Covid Rule Breaches as Prosecutions Continue
More than 28,000 people in England and Wales have been convicted of breaches of Covid regulations, despite the Government’s insistence that it never intended to criminalise people during the pandemic.
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Sins of the Pfizer
Pfizer has a long history of paying out vast sums in out-of-court settlements to avoid prosecution on criminal charges resulting from the fraudulent promotion and injury and death arising from use of its products.
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Two Lockdown Protestors Have Charges Dropped – But Mull Taking the Government to Court Anyway
Charges against two lockdown protestors have been dropped – but the protestors may insist on going to court anyway so that the whole Covid lockdown debacle can be properly reviewed in a court of law.
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The Case Against Punishing Those Who Locked Us Down
Although his "blood still boils" at the thought of lockdowns, Donald Boudreaux says that to go down the road of holding lockdown zealots personally liable for their policies takes us to a dangerous place.
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The Guardian Finally Publishes an Anti-Lockdown Op-Ed – Two and a Half Years Late
More than two and a half years since Boris Johnson confined the nation to its homes, the Guardian has finally decided it's time to run some criticism of it.
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