Jilbab News Case of Shabina Begum will go to the Lords, excluded from Denbigh High School for insisting on right to wear full veil, lawyers argued denial of human right to education and to express religion 12.07.05 Times, Dress Code Links, Education Law Links, Human Rights Links
DfES Guidelines on School Uniforms DfES has published new guidelines on school uniforms, strongly encourage schools to have uniforms, as a way of instilling discipline and pride, must act reasonably in accommodating religious requirements, make decisions in consultation with parents and community 21.03.07 DfES Press Release, Dress Code, Education Law
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Muslims Fund Anti-Niqab Case Muslim Educational Centre of Oxford (Meco) has offered to contribute to 'fighting fund' to help Buckinghamshire school defend decision to ban girls wearing niqab, full-face veil 05.02.07 Telegraph, Dress Code, Education Law
New Challenge to Muslim Dress Father of a girl at Wycombe High School in Buckinghamshire has applied for legal aid to apply for judicial review of decision by school to ban niqab, veil worn across face, Lords last year back Denbigh High in refusing to allow Jilbab 22.01.07 Telegraph, Dress Code, Education Law
Ruddy v Oakfern Properties Ltd [2006] EWCA Civ 1389
[2006] WLR (D) 256, CA Civ
LANDLORD AND TENANT â Service charge â Statutory protection â Sub-tenant contesting maintenance charge â Whether âservice chargeâ within meaning of statute â Whether service charge payable by tenant of dwelling notwithstanding dwelling part of larger demise âWhether sub-tenant having locus standi before tribunal â Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, s18(1), Ruddy v Oakfern Properties Ltd [2006] EWCA Civ 1389, CA: Pill, Jonathan Parker and Moses LJJ: 25 October 2006 26.10.06