Judicial ReviewLegal AidLegal Merits TestAccording to government figures the cost of civil and family legal aid has risen from 586 million in 1992–3 to 793 million in 1997–8. Consequently the mechanism by which it is administered, in particular, the so-called 'legal merits test', has been...
The review was very comprehensive. The proposals to improve the legal aid system are the first positive proposals in the last twenty years. The Law Society hope that the changes will make it easier for ordinary people to qualify for legal aid and will work with the MoJ on proposals eg the ...
expanding the scope of legal aid in all Special Guardianship Orders in private family law cases, and will remove the means test for parents or those with parental responsibility who wish to oppose applications
islative Process]]>Byline: By Helen GabrielThe Birmingham Post (England)
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Such predisposition impels the prosecution to take advantage by selectively picking up words from the Code and excluding material favouring the accused or negating the prosecution case, with the aid of the concept of ‘relied upon’ within section 173(5) of the Code. However, the power of the...