Aberdeen City Council v Stewart Milne Group Limited (Scotland) before Lord Hope, Deputy President Lady Hale Lord Mance Lord Kerr Lord Clarke JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 7 December 2011 Heard on 10 November 2011 AppellantR Craig Connal QCJim Cormack(Instructed by McGrigors LLP) RespondentCraig Sandison QCDavid Thomson(Instructed by Brodies LLP) LORD HOPE (WITH WHOM LADY HALE, LORD MANCE AND…

Jude v Her Majesty’s Advocate (Scotland). Birnie v Her Majesty’s Advocate (Scotland) before Lord Hope, Deputy President Lord Brown Lord Kerr Lord Dyson Lord Hamilton JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 23 November 2011 Heard on 11 and 12 October 2011 Appellant (HM Advocate)Joanna Cherry QCP Jonathan Brodie QCKenneth J Campbell QCDouglas Fairley(Instructed by The Appeals Unit, Crown…

Hodgson v Her Majesty’s Advocate (Scotland). Birnie v Her Majesty’s Advocate (Scotland) before Lord Hope, Deputy President Lord Brown Lord Kerr Lord Dyson Lord Hamilton JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 23 November 2011 Heard on 11 and 12 October 2011 Appellant (HM Advocate)Joanna Cherry QCP Jonathan Brodie QCKenneth J Campbell QCDouglas Fairley(Instructed by The Appeals Unit, Crown…

Jude v Her Majesty’s Advocate (Scotland). Hodgson v Her Majesty’s Advocate (Scotland) before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord BrownLord KerrLord DysonLord Hamilton JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 23 November 2011 Heard on 11 and 12 October 2011 Appellant (HM Advocate)Joanna Cherry QCP Jonathan Brodie QCKenneth J Campbell QCDouglas Fairley(Instructed by The Appeals Unit, Crown Office) Respondent (Birnie)Christopher SheadMoira…

McGowan (Procurator Fiscal, Edinburgh) v B (Scotland) before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord BrownLord KerrLord DysonLord Hamilton JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 23 November 2011 Heard on 11 and 12 October 2011 Appellant (McGowan)Joanna Cherry QCP Jonathan Brodie QCKenneth J Campbell QCDouglas Fairley(Instructed by The Appeals Unit, Crown Office)  Respondent (B)John Scott QCIan Bryce(Instructed by Central Criminal Lawyers) LORD HOPE…

Jones v Kernott before Lord Walker Lady Hale Lord Collins Lord Kerr Lord Wilson JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 9 November 2011 Heard on 4 May 2011 AppellantRichard Power(Instructed by A I Sampson & Co) RespondentAndrew Bailey(Instructed by Francis Thatcher & Co) LORD WALKER AND LADY HALE Stack v Dowden £22,000 was raised on a mortgage for…

Berrisford (FC) v Mexfield Housing Co-operative Limited before Lord Hope, Deputy President Lord Walker Lady Hale Lord Mance Lord Neuberger Lord Clarke Lord Dyson JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 9 November 2011 Heard on 5 and 6 October 2011 AppellantMark Wonnacott(Instructed by Mary Ward Legal Centre)  RespondentJonathan Gaunt QCKerry BrethertonLaura Tweedy(Instructed by Rickerbys LLP) LORD NEUBERGER The factual background…

Human Genome Sciences Inc v Eli Lilly and Company before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord WalkerLord NeubergerLord ClarkeLord Collins JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 2 November 2011 Heard on 18, 19 and 20 July 2011 AppellantSimon Thorley QCMichael Tappin QC(Instructed by Powell Gilbert LLP) RespondentAndrew Waugh QCThomas Mitcheson(Instructed by Field Fisher Waterhouse LLP) LORD NEUBERGER Introduction The patent…

Rainy Sky S. A. and others v Kookmin Bank before Lord Phillips, PresidentLord ManceLord KerrLord ClarkeLord Wilson JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 2 November 2011 Heard on 27 July 2011 AppellantsMark Howard QCMichael Ashcroft QC(Instructed by Ince & Co LLP) RespondentGuy Philipps QCJames Cutress(Instructed by Linklaters LLP) LORD CLARKE, (WITH WHOM LORD PHILLIPS, LORD MANCE, LORD KERR…

Gale and another v Serious Organised Crime Agency before Lord Phillips, PresidentLord BrownLord ManceLord JudgeLord ClarkeLord DysonLord Reed JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 26 October 2011 Heard on 23 and 24 May 2011 AppellantAndrew Mitchell QCJonathan Lennon(Instructed by Rahman Ravelli Solicitors) RespondentAnthony Peto QCJohn LawRobert Weekes(Instructed by Serious Organised Crime Agency Legal Department)    Intervener (Secretary of State for the…