24 Feb, 2021 Discretionary Life Sentences – Setting the minimum term – ½ or 2/3 of the notional determinate sentence By James Wood KC James Wood QC discusses recent sentence appeals on minimum terms in discretionary life sentences. He assesses the likely impact of the...
24 Feb, 2021 Capacity and sexual relations: Fallout from Re JB By Sophy Miles In a judgment handed down on 23 February, Cobb J concluded that a young woman known as HD lacked capacity to engage in sexual relations ....
08 Feb, 2021 D and F v Persons Unknown: anonymity under the Venables jurisdiction By Claire Overman In D and F v Persons Unknown [2021] EWHC 157 (QB), handed down on 4th February, Tipples J granted an order permanently preventing the...