Tag: Judges

Judge given formal warning over sex in judicial chambers

Incident occurred 15 years ago

Aug 21 2025 8:35am
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Courtroom door

Judge issued formal advice over ‘negative stereotype’ comment

Remark amounted to misconduct, watchdog finds

Jul 23 2025 8:58am
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Why do so few solicitors become judges?

As the number of non-barristers on the bench falls to its lowest point in a decade, what is holding solicitors back?

May 23 2025 11:00am
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Oxford law student jailed for modern slavery offences

PhD candidate and UN judge faces over six years behind bars

May 7 2025 10:09am
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Fieldfisher avoids contempt of court penalty after PR howler

Embargo confusion after draft judgment was sent to press

May 1 2025 4:01pm
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Fancy becoming a Supreme Court justice?

You’ll need ‘sound judgment and decisiveness’

Apr 24 2025 8:34am
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Judges given guidance on spotting AI-generated submissions

Unfamiliar case names and US spellings among key giveaways

Apr 16 2025 11:40am
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AI avatar lawyer barred from US court

Cyber counsel frustrates (human) judges

Apr 8 2025 8:28am
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Oxford law student convicted of modern slavery offences

Human rights specialist awaits sentencing

Mar 14 2025 12:10pm
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‘Inaccurate’ media lead to judicial death threats, says Lady Chief Justice

Baroness Carr calls for 'objective and accurate reporting'

Feb 28 2025 9:51am
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Should the Supreme Court hear more criminal appeals? The Law Commission thinks so

Part of a wider set of proposals by an independent body

Feb 28 2025 9:51am
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Court delayed for nearly an hour due to jammed door

Files and lunch locked away

Feb 26 2025 11:01am
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‘Silly examples of bad practice’ are no reason to shun AI, says top judge

Master of the Rolls backs artificial intelligence in latest speech

Feb 11 2025 8:47am
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Lord Hodge

Lord Hodge to step down from Supreme Court in 2025

'Owe it to my wife to step back at this stage of our lives', says deputy president

Dec 17 2024 10:46am
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Magistrate given warning for checking into court on Facebook

Also shared 'politically sensitive' posts

Dec 17 2024 8:17am
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