“A maid who accused her wealthy employers of treating her like a slave lost her compensation claim after being found to have told ‘malicious lies.’ ”
The Independent, 5th November 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Archive for the 'perjury' Category
Maid loses compensation claim over ‘malicious lies’ – The Independent
Published November 5, 2010 constructive dismissal , employment tribunals , news , perjury , race discrimination Leave a CommentCouple jailed over sham marriage in Lancashire – BBC News
Published September 15, 2010 fraud , immigration , marriage , news , perjury , sentencing Leave a Comment“The UK Border Agency (UKBA) has said it is committed to tackling sham marriages after a couple were jailed for staging a ceremony in Lancashire.”
BBC News, 15th September 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Bloody Sunday: Prosecutors say soldiers may face perjury charges – The Guardian
Published June 17, 2010 armed forces , inquiries , news , Northern Ireland , perjury Leave a Comment“State prosecutors in Northern Ireland and England confirmed tonight that they were considering prosecuting British soldiers for perjury in the light of the Saville inquiry’s conclusion that they lied about their role on Bloody Sunday.”
The Guardian, 16th June 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Regina v Cooper (John) – WLR Daily
Published May 10, 2010 appeals , evidence , law reports , perjury , witnesses Leave a Comment“Where a defendant was charged with perjury, he could not be convicted solely on the evidence of a witness who relied on business records which he had prepared himself and which did not therefore represent independent evidence.”
WLR Daily, 7th May 2010
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
Please note once a case has been fully reported in one of the ICLR series the corresponding WLR Daily summary is removed.
Man who tried to ‘sell’ sister to Chinese man jailed – BBC News
Published February 10, 2010 immigration , marriage , news , perjury , sentencing Leave a Comment“A man who admitted trying to ‘sell’ his vulnerable sister into a sham marriage as part of a Chinese immigration scam has been jailed.”
BBC News, 9th February 2010
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GCHQ man, Neil McLellan, faces jail sentence after lying under oath – The Times
Published June 18, 2009 firearms , news , perjury , sentencing Leave a Comment“A former employee of the GCHQ spy centre is facing jail for perjury and possession of a .44 Magnum revolver after being caught lying under oath.”
The Times, 16th June 2009
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
Police officers to be charged over Cardiff Three case – The Times
Published March 4, 2009 news , perjury , perverting the course of justice , police Leave a Comment“Fifteen people, including nine retired and three serving police officers, are to be charged with perverting the course of justice and perjury in connection with the murder of a young woman more than 20 years ago.”
The Times, 4th March 2009
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
