Thursday, 10 July 2014

Sharia :Law in India

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A fascinating case before the Supreme Court of India which deals with a question which is also debated in the UK namely the role and status...
Wednesday, 9 July 2014

I Confess ! - Seal of the Confessional in Louisiana

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The  recent case of George Charlett Deceased No. 2013-C-2879 before the Louisiana Supreme Court has aroused concern amongst Catholic Cler...
Friday, 4 July 2014

MCCULLEN v. COAKLEY - Rights of Pro-lIfe Protestors

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In the case of  McCullen v. Coakley 26 June 2014 USSC the US Supreme Court had to grapple with the contentious issue of the rights of Pro-l...
Thursday, 3 July 2014

Hobby Lobby US Supreme Court Case

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The US Supreme Court in a close 5 - 4 judgement has decided that a "for-profit", ie commercial, business can still claim to religi...
Monday, 23 June 2014

Allah For Muslims Only ?

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The Federal Court of Malaysia , which is the highest Court in the Country, has issued a judgment supporting a ban by the a state Government ...
Monday, 16 June 2014

Fernandez Martinez v Spain - Priestly Celibacy and the European Convention

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The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights has given its judgment in the case of Fernandez Martinez v Spain12 June 2014 which...
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Thursday, 12 June 2014

Shergil v Khaira - When can religious doctrine be justiciable ?

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The Supreme Court has just issued its judgment in the case of Shergill v Khaira [2014] UKSC 33 an appeal from the Court of Appeal decision ...