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E-grāmata: Public Law and the UK Supreme Court: Key Cases and Decisions [Taylor & Francis e-book]

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  • Formāts: 312 pages
  • Izdošanas datums: 15-Aug-2025
  • Izdevniecība: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9781003477068
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  • Formāts: 312 pages
  • Izdošanas datums: 15-Aug-2025
  • Izdevniecība: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9781003477068

This volume brings together expert commentators across different fields of Public Law to comment on a key decision by the UK Supreme Court (UKSC).

Each author explores their case’s content, as well as its broader implications for public law as a field and the Supreme Court as an institution. The work is divided into the following areas: Constitutional Law; Administrative Law and Judicial Review; Human Rights; and Criminal Law and Criminal Justice. Providing expert commentary on recent authorities of the highest level in one place, the collection will enable readers interested in these areas to conveniently locate analysis that will aid them in their work. Taken together, the contributions enable identification of persistent themes within subject areas.

As such, it will be an invaluable resource for academics, researchers, practitioners, judges and policymakers.



This volume brings together expert commentators across different fields of Public Law to comment on a key decision by the UK Supreme Court (UKSC). Each author explores their case’s content, as well as its implications for public law as a field and the Supreme Court as an institution.

Part I: Constitutional Law
1. R (Cart) v Upper Tribunal [ 2011] UKSC 18
Reports of the Death of Cart are Greatly Exaggerated
2. AXA v Lord Advocate
[ 2011] UKSC 46 AXA and the two roads of devolution
3. R (Chester) v Secretary
of State for Justice [ 2013] UKSC 63 Haunted by Obiter Dicta
4. R (HS2 Action
Alliance Ltd) v Secretary of State for Transport [ 2014] UKSC 3 How a Failed
Railway Line Became a Hallmark of the UKs Contemporary Constitutional
Identity
5. R (Evans) v Attorney General [ 2015] UKSC 21 Evans and the
Surprising Strength of the Principle of Legality
6. R v Jogee [ 2016] UKSC 8
Jogee and the Mechanics of Criminal Law Development
7. R (Miller) v Secretary
of State for Exiting the European Union [ 2017] UKSC 5 Prerogative, Law and
Value
8. R (Bancoult) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth
Affairs (No 2) [ 2016] UKSC 35 The Colonial Constitution in the Supreme Court
9. Privacy International v Investigatory Powers Tribunal [ 2019] UKSC 22 What
Public Lawyers Shouldnt Overlook about Privacy International
10. R (Miller)
v Prime Minister [ 2019] UKSC 41 Law, politics and the constitution
11. R
(Begum) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [ 2021] UKSC 7
Executive-Mindedness as Outdated Constitutionalism in the Shamima Begum Case
12. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation)
(Scotland) Bill Reference [ 2021] UKSC 42 Drawing the Line: Sovereignty and
Devolution
13. Pwr v DPP [ 2022] UKSC 2 Generational Shift? Counter-Terrorism
Responses before the UK Supreme Court
14. Re Allisters Application for
Judicial Review [ 2023] UKSC 5 The Importance of Constitutional Wisdom
15. R
(AAA (Syria)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [ 2023] UKSC 42 The
Strong Gravitational Force of AAA Part II: Administrative Law
16. R (Moseley)
v London Borough of Haringey [ 2014] UKSC 56 Moseley, Consultations, and the
Age of Austerity
17. Mandalia v Secretary of State for the Home Department
[ 2015] UKSC 59 Administrative policies and the principle of consistency
18. R
(Keyu) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [ 2015] UKSC
69 Keyus Case and the Standards of Substantive Review
19. R (Public Law
Project) v Lord Chancellor [ 2016] UKSC 39 Henry VIII powers and The Public
Law Project case: Divorced, beheaded, died?
20. R (UNISON) v Lord Chancellor
[ 2017] UKSC 51 UNISON and the role of the Supreme Court
21. R (A) v Secretary
of State for the Home Department [ 2021] UKSC 37 and BF (Eritrea) v Secretary
of State for the Home Department [ 2021] UKSC 38 Judicial Review of Policies:
A Devotion to Legalism?
22. R (O) v Secretary of State for the Home
Department [ 2022] UKSC 3 and R (Coughlan) v Minister for the Cabinet Office
[ 2022] UKSC 11 A Fall from Grace: Common Law Constitutional Rights in O and
Coughlan Part III: Human Rights Law
23. R v Horncastle [ 2009] UKSC 14 A
watershed in Human Rights Act jurisprudence?
24. Smith v Ministry of Defence
[ 2013] UKSC 41 Judgecraft and Lawfare: The Supreme Court in Smith and
Al-Waheed
25. P v Cheshire West and Chester Council [ 2014] UKSC 19
Deprivations of Liberty after Cheshire West: Of Gilded Cages and Chaos
26. R
(Nicklinson) v Ministry of Justice [ 2014] UKSC 38 The difficulty with
discretion
27. Re Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission [ 2018] UKSC 27
Dialogue on display: the jurisprudential, legislative and political
implications of the Supreme Courts judgment on Northern Irelands abortion
law
28. R (Steinfeld and Keidan) v Secretary of State for International
Development [ 2018] UKSC 32 Respect, ambits and the (ir)relevance of time
29.
R (Hallam) v Secretary of State for Justice [ 2019] UKSC 2 The UKSCs growing
confidence to form its own view on Convention rights
30. Ziegler v DPP
[ 2021] UKSC 23 You wait for ages then two come along at once: An Analysis of
Ziegler
31. R (SC) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [ 2021] UKSC 26
Not taking social security law seriously?
32. R (Elan-Cane) v Secretary of
State for the Home Department [ 2021] UKSC 56 Bourgs Apart
33. Re Daltons
Application for Judicial Review [ 2023] UKSC 36 The Dalton case and Article 2
of the ECHR Part IV: Conclusion
34. Reflecting Upon Key UK Supreme Court
Cases in Public Law
Lewis Graham is Fellow in Christs College, University of Cambridge.

Jenny Russell is Lecturer in Property Law at The Dickson Poon School of Law, Kings College London.