Court Report

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Judicial review quashes private prosecution against former CFO

High Court quashes summons against former Hibu CFO Antony Bates, ruling the private prosecution was vexatious and unsupported by evidence

High Court dismisses appeal in teacher misconduct case

High Court upholds prohibition order against teacher for unauthorised purchases and expense claims

Parole board decision challenged over fairness of hearing

High Court examines fairness in parole board's refusal of oral hearing for life-sentenced prisoner

Court of Appeal orders rehearing in child risk assessment case

Court of Appeal remits child risk assessment case for rehearing due to incomplete risk evaluation

Tribunal dismisses appeal for third trainee driving instructor licence

The First-tier Tribunal upheld the decision to refuse a third trainee licence for a driving instructor applicant

Court of Appeal rejects appeal against sentence for Plymouth offences

Court of Appeal dismisses appeal against a lengthy sentence for a series of violent and property offences in Plymouth

Court reduces sentence in cocaine possession case

Court of Appeal reduces sentence for Elis Kola, convicted of possession with intent to supply cocaine

Family court clarifies transparency rules for financial remedy cases

Family Court addresses media access to financial remedy proceedings and transparency order compliance