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3 judgments found for "ECHR"
UKSC Landmark 15 January 2024

R (on the application of Smith) v Secretary of State for the Home Department

[2024] UKSC 1
Lord Reed

The Supreme Court considered whether the Home Secretary's policy of deporting foreign national offenders was compatible with Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights. The Court held that while deportation was a legitimate aim, the policy must be applied proportionately, taking into accou...

Constitutional Law Human Rights Immigration Law
247 views R (on the application of Smith) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
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EWCA Crim Landmark 28 February 2024

R v Thompson

[2024] EWCA Crim 88
Lord Justice Popplewell

The Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) considered the admissibility of digital evidence obtained from encrypted messaging applications. The Court held that evidence obtained through lawful interception warrants was admissible, but set out important guidelines for the handling of such evidence.

Criminal Law
314 views R (Crown) v Thompson
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