BROADVIEW ENERGY DEVELOPMENTS LTD v (1) SECRETARY OF STATE FOR COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT (2016)

An energy company appealed against a decision that the fact that the local MP had lobbied against its proposed wind farm did not render the refusal of planning permission by the first respondent secretary of state unlawful. Permission had initially been refused in 2011. The application was not finally determined until December 2014, when, after … Continue reading BROADVIEW ENERGY DEVELOPMENTS LTD v (1) SECRETARY OF STATE FOR COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT (2016)

R v SHERRIF OKI (2016)

The appellant (O) appealed against a sentence of 10 years and 9 months' imprisonment following guilty pleas to failing to comply with a serious crime prevention order (SCPO) (counts 1 and 2), fraud (count 4), possession of articles for use in a fraud (count 7) and possession of identity documents with improper intention (count 8). … Continue reading R v SHERRIF OKI (2016)

ESSAY: Policing at the 2012 Olympics: Dealing with Crime and Social Disorder

Hello everyone, Please read and comment on our latest Essay on the LL4L site, under the 'Articles and Essays' page (or simply follow this link). The author wrote this essay during her final year of the LLB, in early 2014, prior to the start of the London 2012 Olympics. The piece looks at the role the Police … Continue reading ESSAY: Policing at the 2012 Olympics: Dealing with Crime and Social Disorder