...Ayesha Riaz The legal aid firm that I was employed at benefitted from having a specialist detention centre team (that I was a part of). There were eight other firms that attended to detained clients prior to the changes that were introduced by the Lord Chancellor in 2018. ⁷ We...

...Schuster's interaction with judges on detailed issues is particularly revealing of the Schuster style. Was it true that the Lord Chancellor reigned, but the Permanent Secretary ruled — as critics claimed? Certainly these years were in marked contrast to the later Muir Mackenzie years, even though...

..., the Senior President of Tribunals is to preside over both the First-tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal. The chapter clarifies that the Upper Tribunal is to be a superior court of record. The Lord Chancellor may, with the concurrence of the Senior President of Tribunals, by order make provision...

... for eighteen months. Finally, Lord Jowitt, the Lord Chancellor, transfered him to the King's Bench Division. But later, Lord Jowitt called him back from Exeter to chair a Committee on the administration of the law of Divorce. Denning Lord Family law Barnard J Wallington J Divorce Offence Child High...

... and for the political nation as a whole. Drawing together a range of sources, it charts the dramatic consequences of the fall of Henry VIII’s chief minister, Thomas, Cardinal Wolsey, and the sudden elevation of Thomas More to replace him as lord chancellor. It draws out the significance of these events for the More...

... Richard brother More family circle the Rastell John Roper William Erasmus Desiderius Blackfriars’ Court John Heywood Thomas More Early Theatre The Tudor Interlude Lincoln’s Inn Legal moots Cardinal Thomas Wolsey the Lord Chancellor of England Heywood’s gift for mimicry is as characteristic...

...Despite plentiful discussion at various times, the personal victim has traditionally been afforded almost no formal role in the criminal justice process. Victims' rights have always met with stout opposition from both judges and the Lord Chancellor, who have guarded defendants' rights...

... the primacy of Common Law in England and was prepared to ride roughshod over the powers of the judges. However, it also highlights the role of Lord Chancellor Ellesmere in soothing and managing these differences. Burgess Glenn Collinson Patrick Lake Peter Parliament parliaments English ship money...

... to complete the reforms of the Judicature Acts of the 1870s had, however, evaporated. Perhaps, in any event, the staffing of the office made a proactive style unlikely. This existing style was not to the liking of Lord Haldane, a Liberal reformer, when he took office as Lord Chancellor in 1912. Muir Mackenzie...

... practical realisation of the new court. The policy to have a supreme court was, from the outset, inextricably linked — at least in the minds of officials and ministers — with a decision to abolish the office of Lord Chancellor (later revised, following parliamentary pressure in the House of Lords...

... royal patrons Prince of Wales elegy Lord Chancellor Savage was Thomson's house-guest when Of Public Spirit in Regard to Public Works was going through the press, for Thomson by that date had been in possession for over a year of a house of his own in Kew Foot Lane, Richmond...

... judicialization of appointments processes Khehar Justice separation of powers principle of Judicial Appointments Commission JAC UK Lokur Justice ‘judges appointing judges’ syndrome commission model judicial appointments Constitutional Reform Act Lord Chancellor UK Supreme Court diverse judiciary...

... emancipation Chadwick Edwin public health Goodlad Lauren M E Sketches by Boz Teukolsky Rachel Crafts Hannah Bleak House Chancery A Haunted House Lord Chancellor mirror Parliament realism reform slavery Uncle Tom’s Cabin Well may be the court be dim, with wasting candles here and there; well...

... becomes unable to properly perform their judicial function, it is desirable that they should be removed from office. The chapter discusses the Judicial Conduct and Investigations Office, which supports the Lord Chancellor and Lord Chief Justice in considering complaints about the personal conduct...

...The period under discussion includes the Coalition government during the Second World War, when Viscount Simon was Lord Chancellor; the Labour administration from 1945 to 1951, when Earl Jowitt was Lord Chancellor; and then the Conservative administration from 1951 onwards. During the early years...

... was an integral part of judicial independence. High Court salaries had been set at £5,000 in 1832, while the County Court salaries had been raised to £2,000 in 1937. During the Second World War, Viscount Simon, Churchill's Lord Chancellor, suggested an increase in High Court salaries to £7,000. The issue...

...This book is concerned with the independence of the judiciary in England. Using records kept by the Lord Chancellor's office, the book charts the progress of the concept of judicial independence through the Victorian era and the early twentieth century up to 1963, the most recent year for which...

... 1945, that significantly affected the House, the Law Lords and, consequently, the Judicial Office: first, the gradual withdrawal of the Lord Chancellor from the judicial business of the House, and the evolution of the post of ‘Senior Law Lord’; secondly, the establishment of the Appellate Committee...

...This chapter discusses judiciary-related roles of the old-style Lord Chancellor. These include the rights of the Lord Chancellor to sit on the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, judicial appointments and the deployment and discipline of judges...

...Francis Bacon lived from 1561 to 1627. He was always near the centre of power, and under James I he rose to be Lord Chancellor. He was a leading figure in the government until in 1621 he was disgraced on a charge of taking bribes. He had hoped to use his influence at court to get his scientific...