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Gavyn Cairns BL and The Northern Ireland Legal Services Commission and The Department of Justice - Appeal under Rule 14 of the Legal Aid for Crown Court Proceedings (Costs) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2005 as amended by the Legal Aid for Crown Court Proceedings (Costs) (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2005
[2014] NImaster 15 Master H Wells
Coutts and company (as trustee of the estate of Fitzhenry Augustus Smith (deceased)) and SSE Renewables Developments UK Limited v John Collins, Martin Collins, Brendan Douglas and Barry Douglas
[2014] NICh 24 Deeny J
Bank of Ireland (UK) PLC v Brian Patterson and others practising as Patterson Miller
[2014] NIQB 140 Weatherup J
McGovern (James) v James A Sharkey and Belfast Health & Social Care Trust
[2014] NIQB 117 Stephens J
M v A Health and Social Care Trust; in the matter of S (a child) (arranging for a child in care to live outside Northern Ireland)
[2014] NICA 73 Gillen LJ
R v W
Multiple counts of cruelty/neglect/assault on and gross indecency with the female offender’s children – necessity to protect children/deter those who might cause them injury – cases of repeated actions more serious than single incident – combination of consecutive/concurrent sentences – regard to totality principle which can be arrived at by different routes – no error in sentencing detected – appeal refused.
[2014] NICA71 Girvan LJ
J&N Cowden LLP and John Cowden, Roberta Cowden and Noel Cowden v Ulster Bank Limited and Jon Anderson and Bill Kennedy
[2014] NIQB 138 Weatherup J
R v Wootton and Anor
[2014] NICA 69 Morgan LCJ
Shaw (Robert James) and Deidre Kathleen Shaw v Lawrence Patterson
[2014] NICA 70 Morgan LCJ
Ryan (Veronica) and James Martin v Regina
[2014] NICA 72 Girvan LJ
X (a father) v A Health and Social Care Trust and H (a mother) and K
[2014] NIFam 10 O'Hara J
Maurice Haylock (Appellant) and The Commissioner of Valuation for Northern Ireland (Respondent)
NIVT 36/13 Mr O'Connor
R v Paul Pollins
Appeal against sentence – aggravated burglary and criminal damage – use of indeterminate custodial sentence – disposal of last resort – necessity of prior inquiry: can public protection be achieved under extended sentence scheme? – appeal allowed and extended sentence substituted.
[2014] NICA 62 Morgan LCJ
R v Thomas McCaughey and Martin Smyth
Burglary – attempted burglary – obstruction – limited relevance/applicability of Guidelines from Sentencing Guidelines Council in E&W – including cases of sexual offending.
[2014] NICA 61 Morgan LCJ
R v Francis Newell
Armed robbery of post office - 4 year's imprisonment deemed manifestly inadequate and increased to 8 years' imprisonment - factors pertinent to an increase in sentence - was the sentence determined on a wrong principle or manifestly inadequate having regard to all circumstances and factors - section 15 Criminal Appeal Act (NI) 1968/section 4 Criminal Appeal Act (NI) 1980
[NB: This case, which is of significance to the Court of Appeal, is not reproduced here.]
Southern Health and Social Care Trust v A McS, JJ and J McI
[2014] NIFam 9 Maguire J
Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue And Customs v Aiga Spiridonova
[2014] NICA 63 Coghlin LJ
DPP v Atkinson (Robert), Atkinson (Eleanor) and Hanvey (Kenneth)
[2014] NIMag 1 District Judge (MC) P King