Juvenile Justice in UK Law

  • Dyer v Watson and Another; HM Advocate v K
    • Privy Council
    • 29 January 2002
    ... ... United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice ("The Beijing Rules"). Article 40(2)(b)(iii) of the UN Convention ... ...
  • R (on the application of T) v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester
    • Supreme Court
    • 18 June 2014
    ... ... the 1974 Act, added by paragraph 6 of Schedule 10 to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008. But the law identifies exceptions to a person's ... also referred to Recommendation R (87) 20 on social reactions to juvenile delinquency, adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 17 September 1987 ... ...
  • R v Derby Magistrates' Court, ex parte B
    • House of Lords
    • 22 June 1995
    ... ... provides as follows, so far as is relevant: "(1) Where a Justice of the Peace … is satisfied that any person in England or Wales is ... As Lord Widgery C.J. said in Reg. v. Greenwich Juvenile Court , Ex parte Greenwich L.B.C. (1978) 76 L.G.R. 99, 105 , when ... ...
  • R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte T.; R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte H.; R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Hickey
    • House of Lords
    • 12 June 1997
    ... ... 7 The advice of the Lord Chief Justice ... 8 On 4 December 1993 the Lord Chief ... relates to "making a special arrangement for the disposal of juvenile murderers" (see page 26). It does not relate to arrangements for their ... ...
  • M and Another v London Borough of Newham and Others; X and Others v Bedfordshire County Council
    • House of Lords
    • 29 June 1995
    ... ... 223 ) (e.g. breach of the rules of natural justice) which have no relevance to the question of negligence. Moreover it leads, ... or keep them in care under this Act or to bring children before a juvenile court … 2(1) Where it appears to a local authority with respect ... ...
  • R v Billam
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 21 February 1986
    ... ... The Lord Chief Justice of England (Lord Lane) ... Mr. Justice Mann ... Sir Roger Ormrod ... 15 In the case of a juvenile, the Court will in most cases exercise the power to order detention under ... ...
  • A v Liverpool City Council
    • House of Lords
    ... ... Lewisham London Borough Council v. Lewisham Juvenile Court Justices [ 1980 ] A.C. 273 ; [ 1979 ] 2 W.L.R. 513 ; [ ... certified pursuant to section 12 of the Administration of Justice Act 1969 that a point of law of general public importance was involved ... ...
  • Re S (A Child) (Identification: Restrictions on Publication)
    • House of Lords
    • 28 October 2004
    ... ... of a public hearing is to guard against an administration of justice in secret and with no public scrutiny and to maintain public confidence: ... the Strasbourg court granting injunctive relief to non-parties, juvenile or adult, in respect of publication of criminal proceedings. Moreover, the ... ...
  • Re McC. (A Minor)
    • House of Lords
    • 22 November 1984
    ... ... 5 December 1977 the respondent pleaded guilty before the Belfast Juvenile Court to an offence of having in his possession four car keys for use in ... or purported execution of his office of resident magistrate or justice of the peace, unless the court before which the action is brought is ... ...
  • ZH (Tanzania) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • Supreme Court
    • 01 February 2011
    ... ... committed the offences underlying the expulsion measure as a juvenile" ... 18 The second sort of case ... ...
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