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This is a list of the judgments given by the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in the year 2014. They are ordered by neutral citation .
In 2014 Lord Neuberger was the President of the Supreme Court , Lady Hale was the Deputy President .
The table lists judgments made by the court and the opinions of the judges in each case. Judges are treated as having concurred in another's judgment when they either formally attach themselves to the judgment of another or speak only to acknowledge their concurrence with one or more judges. Any judgment which reaches a conclusion that differs from the majority on one or more major points of the appeal has been treated as dissent.
All dates are for 2014 unless expressly stated otherwise.
2014 case summaries [ edit ] Unless otherwise noted, cases were heard by a panel of 5 judges.
Cases involving Scots law are highlighted in orange. Cases involving Northern Irish law are highlighted in green.
Case name
Citation
Date
Legal subject
Summary of decision
Re LC (Children) [2014] UKSC 1
15 January 2014
Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
[1]
Marley v Rawlings [2014] UKSC 2
22 January 2014
Wills
[2]
R (HS2 Action Alliance Ltd) v Secretary of State for Transport [2014] UKSC 3
22 January 2014
Judicial review
[3]
Re an application of Raymond Brownlee for Judicial Review [2014] UKSC 4
5 February 2014
Legal aid
[4]
R v Mackle (Nos. 1, 2 and 3), and R v McLaughlin [2014] UKSC 5
29 January 2014
Evasion of customs duty
[5]
I.A. v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] UKSC 6
29 January 2014
Immigration law
[6]
Adamson v Paddico (267) Ltd [2014] UKSC 7
5 February 2014
Village greens
[7]
Richardson v DPP [2014] UKSC 8
5 February 2014
Criminal law
[8]
Cramaso LLP v Ogilvie-Grant, Earl of Seafield [2014] UKSC 9
12 February 2014
Delict
[9]
Williams v Central Bank of Nigeria [2014] UKSC 10
19 February 2014
Trusts ; Fraud ; Jurisdiction
[10]
Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs v Marks and Spencer plc [2014] UKSC 11
19 February 2014
Corporate tax
[11]
R (EM (Eritrea)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] UKSC 12
19 February 2014
Immigration law ; Article 3, ECHR
[12]
Coventry v Lawrence [2014] UKSC 13
26 February 2014
Legal Expenses Insurance ; Article 6, ECHR
[13]
Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs v Forde and McHugh Ltd [2014] UKSC 14
26 February 2014
National Insurance
[14]
Stott v Thomas Cook Tour Operators Ltd [2014] UKSC 15
5 March 2014
Montreal Convention
[15]
Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs v Secret Hotels2 Ltd (formerly Med Hotels Ltd) [2014] UKSC 16
5 March 2014
Value Added Tax
[16]
R (British Sky Broadcasting Ltd) v The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [2014] UKSC 17
12 March 2014
Secret trial
[17]
Dunhill v Burgin [2014] UKSC 18
12 March 2014
Negligence
[18]
P v v Cheshire West and Chester Council [ a] [2014] UKSC 19
19 March 2014
Mental Capacity Act 2005
[19]
Kennedy v The Charity Commission [ a] [2014] UKSC 20
26 March 2014
Freedom of information
[20]
Durkin v DSG Retail Ltd [2014] UKSC 21
26 March 2014
Consumer protection law
[21]
Cox v Ergo Versicherung AG (formerly known as Victoria) [2014] UKSC 22
2 April 2014
Jurisdiction
[22]
R v O'Brien [2014] UKSC 23
2 April 2014
Extradition Act 2003
[23]
British Telecommunications plc v Telefónica O2 Ltd [2014] UKSC 24
9 April 2014
Competition law
[24]
A v British Broadcasting Corporation [2014] UKSC 25
8 May 2014
Article 10, ECHR
[25]
Barnes v The Eastenders Group [2014] UKSC 26
8 May 2014
Receivership
[26]
L Batley Pet Products Ltd v North Lanarkshire Councilt [2014] UKSC 27
8 May 2014
Contract law
[27]
R (Fitzroy George) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] UKSC 28
14 May 2014
Immigration law
[28]
Re K (A Child) [2014] UKSC 29
15 May 2014
Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
[29]
Secretary of State for Home Department v MN and KY [2014] UKSC 30
21 May 2014
Immigration law
[30]
R (Barkas) v North Yorkshire County Council [2014] UKSC 31
21 May 2014
Village green
[31]
Clyde & Co LLP v Winkelhof [2014] UKSC 32
21 May 2014
Labour law
[32]
Khaira v Shergill [2014] UKSC 33
11 June 2014
Trust law
[33]
R (Eastenders Cash and Carry plc) v The Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs [2014] UKSC 34
11 June 2014
HM Customs and Excise
[34]
R (T) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] UKSC 35
18 June 2014
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
[35]
R v Ahmad [2014] UKSC 36
18 June 2014
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
[36]
R (Nunn) v Chief Constable of Suffolk Constabulary [2014] UKSC 37
18 June 2014
Evidence
[37]
R (Nicklinson) v Ministry of Justice [ b] [2014] UKSC 38
25 June 2014
Assisted suicide
[38]
R (Whiston) v Secretary of State for Justice [2014] UKSC 39
2 July 2014
Article 5, ECHR
[39]
The Manchester Ship Canal Company Ltd v United Utilities Water plc [2014] UKSC 40
2 July 2014
Water Industry Act 1991
[40]
Henderson v Foxworth Investments Ltd [2014] UKSC 41
2 July 2014
Insolvency law
[41]
British Telecommunications plc v Telefónica O2 Ltd [2014] UKSC 42
9 July 2014
Competition law
[42]
Agricultural Sector (Wales) Bill - Reference by the Attorney General for England and Wales [2014] UKSC 43
9 July 2014
Devolution in Wales
[43]
R (Sandiford) v The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [2014] UKSC 44
16 July 2014
Lindsay Sandiford case ; Consular assistance
[44]
FHR European Ventures LLP v Cedar Capital Partners LLC [ a] [2014] UKSC 45
16 July 2014
Duties of a fiduciary
[45]
Coventry v Lawrence (No. 2) [2014] UKSC 46
23 July 2014
Injunctions ; Article 6, ECHR
[46] Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
Hounga v Allen [2014] UKSC 47
30 July 2014
Labour law
[47]
David T Morrison & Co Ltd t/a Gael Home Interiors v ICL Plastics Ltd [2014] UKSC 48
30 July 2014
Delict
[48]
Healthcare at Home Ltd v The Common Services Agency [2014] UKSC 49
30 July 2014
Procurement
[49]
Robertson v Swift [2014] UKSC 50
9 September 2014
Consumer protection law
[50]
Marley v Rawlings (Costs) [2014] UKSC 51
18 September 2014
Costs
[51]
Scott v Southern Pacific Mortgages Ltd [2014] UKSC 52
22 October 2014
Sale and rent back
[52]
McDonald v National Grid Electricity Transmission Plc [2014] UKSC 53
22 October 2014
Mesothelioma ; Negligence
[53]
R (Barclay) v Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor [2014] UKSC 54
22 October 2014
Jurisdiction
[54]
Les Laboratoires Servier v Apotex Inc [2014] UKSC 55
29 October 2014
Ex turpi causa [55]
R (Moseley) v London Borough of Haringey [2014] UKSC 56
29 October 2014
Council tax
[56]
Telchadder v Wickland Holdings Ltd [2014] UKSC 57
5 November 2014
Occupiers' liability
[57]
AIB Group (UK) v Mark Redler & Co Solicitors [2014] UKSC 58
5 November 2014
Breach of trust
[58]
VB v Westminster Magistrates' Court [2014] UKSC 59
5 November 2014
Secret trial ; Article 6, ECHR
[59]
R (Lord Carlile of Berriew QC) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] UKSC 60
12 November 2014
Article 10, ECHR
[60]
Plevin v Paragon Personal Finance Ltd [2014] UKSC 61
12 November 2014
Payment protection insurance
[61]
R (ZH and CN) v London Borough of Newham and London Borough of Lewisham [ a] [2014] UKSC 62
12 November 2014
Homelessness
[62]
Sims v Dacorum Borough Council [ a] [2014] UKSC 63
12 November 2014
Landlord-tenant law
[63]
HRH Prince Abdulaziz Bin Mishal Bin Abdulaziz v Apex Global Management Ltd [2014] UKSC 64
26 November 2014
Company law
[64]
Loveridge v Mayor and Burgesses of the London Borough of Lambeth [2014] UKSC 65
3 December 2014
Eviction
[65]
R (Haney, Kaiyam & Massey) v Secretary of State for Justice [2014] UKSC 66
10 December 2014
Sentencing ; Article 5, ECHR
[66]
Moohan v The Lord Advocate [ a] [2014] UKSC 67
17 December 2014
Prisoners' voting
[67]
Greater Glasgow Health Board v Doogan [2014] UKSC 68
17 December 2014
Abortion ; Conscientious objection
[68]
Delivered a judgment (majority)
Concurred in the judgment of another justice (majority)
Delivered a judgment (dissenting)
Concurred in the judgment of another justice (dissent)
Did not participate in the decision
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m An augmented panel of 7 judges sat in this case.
^ a b An augmented panel of 9 judges sat in this case
^ The Master of the Rolls , Lord Dyson , also sat on this case. He agreed with the majority.
^ The chart shows the judgment of the court in the case of P. Two other appeals (from MIG and MEG) were held concurrently and allowed by a majority of 4 to 3 (Lords Clarke , Carnwath and Hodge dissenting).
^ The chart shows the judgment by the court in the appeals by Nicklinson and Lamb. It also unanimously allowed an appeal by the DPP and dismissed a cross-appeal by Martin.
^ Lord Thomas also sat on this case. He gave the lead judgment alongside Lord Reed .^ Lord Collins also sat on this case. He agreed with the majority.^ Lord Collins also sat on this case. He gave a judgment for the majority that Lord Sumption agreed with.^ The chart shows the decision for the appeal. The decision on the cross-appeal was by a majority of four to one (Lady Hale dissenting).
^ The chart shows the judgment of the court in the appeal of Haney, Kaiyam and Massey. The article 5 appeal by Robinson was dismissed by a majority of four to one (Lord Mance dissenting).
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Judgments Related Justices shown in order of appointment
