Royal Courts of Justice daily cause list 29 May 2024
Updated 29 May 2024
Applies to England and Wales
These lists are subject to change until 4:30pm. Any alterations after this time will be telephoned or emailed direct to the parties or their legal representatives.
1. Administrative Court daily cause list
Daily hearings in the Administrative Court sitting at London, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Manchester and Leeds.
1.1 For all Administrative Courts:
Hearings take place in public unless otherwise indicated. When considering the use of telephone and video technology the judiciary will have regard to the principles of open justice.. The court may exclude observers where necessary to secure the proper administration of justice.
1.2 Judgments
Judgments handed down by the judge remotely will be released by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and release to the National Archives. The date and time for hand-down will be deemed to be not before time listed. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down can be made available after that time, on request by email.
1.3 London Administrative Court cause list
List for 29 May 2024 updated 28 May 2024 at 2pm
No sittings
1.4 Planning Court cause list
List for 29 May 2024 updated 28 May 2024 at 2pm
No sittings
1.5 Birmingham Administrative Court cause list
List for 29 May 2024 updated 28 May 2024 at 2pm
No Sittings
1.6 Bristol and Cardiff Administrative Court cause list
Cardiff
List for 29 May 2024 updated 28 May 2024 at 2pm
Judge | Time | Venue | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
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His Honour Judge Keyser KC | 2PM | Cardiff Civil Justice Centre | AC-2023-CDF-000139 The King on the application of MJN -v- Cardiff City Council | Renewal | In Person |
Ei Anrhydedd y Barnwr Keyser CB | 2PM | Canolfan Gyfiawnder Sifil Caerdydd | AC-2023-CDF-000139 Y Brenin ar gais MJN -v- Cyngor Dinas Caerdydd | Adnewyddu | Wyneb yn wyneb |
Bristol
List for 29 May 2024 updated 28 May 2024 at 2pm
No Sittings
1.7 Manchester Administrative Court cause list
A hearing before the Administrative Court in Manchester is a public hearing unless otherwise specified. If any person or representative of the media wishes to attend a remote hearing they should contact the listing office in good time before the scheduled hearing, either by emailing manchester@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk or by calling 0161 240 5313.
List for 29 May 2024 updated 28 May 2024 at 2pm
Judge | Time | Venue | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
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Before: HHJ Richard Wright KC | 10:00am | sitting in court room 45 | AC-2024-MAN-000166 (on the application of General Medical Council v Kanasen | substantive hearing | Estimated Length: 30 minutes. In Person |
Before: HHJ Richard Wright KC | 10:30am | sitting in court room 45 | AC-2024-MAN-000011 (on the application of AY v Liverpool City Council | Application hearing | Estimated Length: 3 hours. In Person |
Before: HHJ Richard Wright KC | 2:00pm | sitting in court room 45 | JR-2023-MAN-000093 (on the application of Rashid v Secretary of State for the Home Department | Renewal hearing | Estimated Length: 1 hour in person |
1.8 Leeds Administrative Court cause list
A hearing before the Administrative Court in Leeds is a public hearing unless otherwise specified. If any person or representative of the media wishes to attend a remote hearing they should contact the listing office in good time before the scheduled hearing at leeds@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk.
If you have any other listing enquiries please contact the Administrative Court at Leeds by telephone on 0113 306 2578 or alternatively on the email address above.
List for 29 May 2024 updated 28 May 2024 at 2pm
No Sittings
2. County Court at Central London hearing list for cases listed at the Royal Courts of Justice
The Central London County Court cause list is now published on a separate GOV.UK page.
3. Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) daily cause list
Please note that advocates, whether appearing remotely or in person, are required to be robed for all hearings as from 1 October 2020
If you are an interested party or the media and wish to attend any of the Criminal Appeal Courts, please contact courtclerks@criminalappealoffice.justice.gov.uk
List for 28 May 2024 updated on 24 May 2024 at 1pm
No courts sitting until 4th June |
4. Court of Appeal (Civil Division) daily cause list
4.1 Live Streaming of hearings at the Royal Courts of Justice
Most cases in the Court of Appeal (Civil Division) are now live streamed. More information about hearings to be live streamed can be found at the Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Live Stream site.
To view a live stream click on the case title in Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Live Stream site. There is no requirement to ask for permission from the Court.
4.2 Handing down of judgments
Most reserved judgments are handed down remotely, by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and publication on the National Archives Site but sometimes they will be handed down in Court. In either case, advance notice will be published in the cause list.
4.3 Listed Cases
List for 29 May updated 28 May at 12:25pm
No hearings listed.
4.4 Notice for future judgments
Date | Time | Court | Division/Decision | Case Details |
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Monday 3 June 2024 | 10:30 AM | This Judgment will be handed down remotely | High Court Chancery | CA-2024-000114 Bahia v Sidhu and Another |
Wednesday 5 June 2024 | 11:00 AM | This Judgment will be handed down remotely | Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber) | CA-2023-001127 Margaret Kelly v The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions |
Wednesday 5 June 2024 | 10:30 AM | This Judgment will be handed down remotely | Upper Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber | CA-2023-000486 Hossain v Secretary of State for the Home Department |
5. Family Division
Any application made after 1 March 2022 will be listed as an in person hearing unless an application for it to be heard remotely has been made prior to the hearing and granted by a judge. All other hearings will be listed in accordance with the direction of the judge at the previous hearing.
Accredited members of the press, legal bloggers or members of the public who wish to attend remote hearing should email their request to rcj.familyhighcourt@justice.gov.ukwho will forward your email details to the Associates Team. Please can requests be emailed the day before the hearing or, if possible, no later than 9.30 am on the day of the hearing.
The present arrangements will be kept under review
5.1 Court of Protection (Royal Courts of Justice)
Any application made after 1 March 2022 will be listed as an in person hearing unless an application for it to be heard remotely has been made prior to the hearing and granted by a judge. All other hearings will be listed in accordance with the direction of the judge at the previous hearing.
Accredited members of the press, legal bloggers or members of the public who wish to attend remote hearing should email their request to rcj.familyhighcourt@justice.gov.uk who will forward your email details to the Associates Team. Please can requests be emailed the day before the hearing or, if possible, no later than 9.30 am on the day of the hearing.
The present arrangements will be kept under review.
5.2 Tipstaff
If your matter requires the services of the Tipstaff, please telephone 020 7947 6200 to discuss your requirements prior to attending / entering court. Your matter will not be heard until you have spoken to the Tipstaff.
- Unlisted applications may only be made to the Applications Court if they are urgent, and the urgency arises from some very recent development or circumstance. An application must not be made to the Applications Court simply because it is not on notice to the other party or parties, unless it is urgent as defined above. All other applications, whether on notice or not, must first be issued, with a proper time estimate, and listed on a date given by the Clerk of the Rules.
- Except in circumstances of extreme urgency, applications must be made at 10.30am and not at any later time.
- No application may be made to the High Court Applications Court which is capable of being made to a lower tier of judge.
5.3 Judgments
The Judgment will be handed down by the judge in Court X at 1030 am on Y day of Z 2022. The attendance of the parties and their legal representatives is excused unless the judge has directed to the contrary. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down will be automatically sent to the advocates and any litigants in person shortly thereafter
Any Urgent Applications should be made by telephone in the first instance to the Associate Office on 0207 947 7351 or by email to rcj.familyhighcourt@justice.gov.uk
List for 29 May 2024 updated on 29 May 2024 at 9:30am
Judge | Time | Venue | Case Number | Case Name | Additional information | |
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Ms Justice Henke (also sitting as a Judge of the Court of Protection) | 2pm | MS Teams | FOR HEARING IN OPEN COURT | Proposed Proceedings | Re MA | |
Ms Justice Henke (also sitting as a Judge of the Court of Protection) | 3pm | MS Teams | FOR HEARING IN OPEN COURT | COP 14258987 | Re AA | |
His Honour Judge Middleton-Roy (also sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 10am | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40140 | ||
His Honour Judge Middleton-Roy (also sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 11am | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40181 | ||
His Honour Judge Middleton-Roy (also sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 12noon | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40370 | ||
His Honour Judge Middleton-Roy (also sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 2pm | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40004 | ||
Upper Tribunal Judge Stephen Smith (Sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 10am | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40226 | ||
Upper Tribunal Judge Stephen Smith (Sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 11am | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40039 | ||
Upper Tribunal Judge Stephen Smith (Sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 12noon | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40484 | ||
Upper Tribunal Judge Stephen Smith (Sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 2pm | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40485 | ||
Upper Tribunal Judge Stephen Smith (Sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 3pm | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40483 |
6. King’s Bench Judges Daily Cause List
List for 29 May 2024. Updated 28 May 2024 at 2:05pm
Judge | Time | Hearing | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
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Mr Justice Sweeting | 10:00am | MS Teams or Court 37 | Applications without Notice | Application notice | For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk |
Mr Justice Sweeting | 2pm | MS Teams or Court 37 | Applications without Notice | Application notice | For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk |
7. King’s Bench Masters Daily Cause List
Daily hearings before the King’s Bench Masters.
7.1 Press and Public Access
Any media representative (or any other member of the public) wishing to attend a remote hearing should provide an email address and contact number to be sent an appropriate link for access. Please contact the assigned Masters’ clerk putting the hearing date and time in the subject box. The clerk’s details can be found in Annex 2 of the King’s Bench Division Guide (linked below) or by calling the court on 020 3936 8957, choosing option 4 and then the option for the relevant Master.
In person hearings before the Masters are open to the press and public, but the rooms are located in secure areas of the building. If you wish to attend an in person hearing, please arrive in the Bear Garden in good time before a hearing and make yourself know to the usher.
7.2 Judgments
Judgments handed down by the Master remotely will be released by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and released to The National Archives. The date and time for hand-down will be deemed to be not before time listed. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down can be made available after that time, on request by email.
7.3 Bundles
In-person hearings – bundles must be provided in hard-copy at least 3 days before the hearing. These may be brought to the Bear Garden for delivery.
Remote hearings – these should be provided electronically to the Master and/or their clerk at least 3 days before the hearing. Please refer to the masters’ remote directions within the hearing notice for specific instructions.
7.4 In-Person hearings
All hearings stated as being in a room or court room will have no video link unless otherwise stated. The masters’ chambers are limited in space for attendees. If there are more than 6 attendees expected, please contact the masters’ clerk as soon as possible to advise if a suitable alternative can be found.
List for 29 May 2024. Updated 28 May 2024 12:55pm
Judge | Time | Room | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
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Master Eastman | 10:30am | MS Teams | QB-2021-000926 Eville & Jones (Group) Ltd and another v Aldiss and another | Urgent and short application | |
Master Stevens | 2pm | Urgent and short applications | |||
Master Cook, Senior Master and King’s Remembrancer | 10:30am | Not sitting | |||
Master Cook, Senior Master and King’s Remembrancer | 2pm | Not sitting | |||
Master Eastman | 10:30am | Applications | |||
Master Eastman | 2pm | Official court business | |||
Master Davison | 10:30am | Official court business | |||
Master Davison | 2pm | Official court business | |||
Master Thornett | 10:30am | Official court business | |||
Master Thornett | 2pm | Official court business | |||
Master Gidden | 10:30am | Official court business | |||
Master Gidden | 2pm | Official court business | |||
Master Sullivan | 10:30am | KB 2023 004128 Ward v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police | Judgment hand down | No attendnace required | |
Master Sullivan | 2pm | Not sitting | |||
Master Dagnall | 10:30am | Official court business | |||
Master Dagnall | 2pm | Official court business | |||
Master Stevens | 10:30am | Official court business | |||
Master Stevens | 2pm | Applications | |||
Master Armstrong | 10:30am | Official court business | |||
Master Armstrong | 2pm | Official court business | |||
Master Brown | 10:30am | Official court business | |||
Master Brown | 2pm | Official court business | |||
Deputy Master Alleyne | 12 noon | E109 | KB-2023-004119 Pearson and others v Harpin | Costs CMC and applications | |
Deputy Master Alleyne | 2pm | E109 | KB-2023-004119 Pearson and others v Harpin | Costs CMC and applications |
8. Senior Courts Costs Office Daily Cause List
Hearings in the Senior Courts Costs Office will be held in person unless the notice of hearing has directed otherwise. Any media representative or member of the public wishing to attend a remote hearing should provide an email address to be sent an appropriate link for access. Please contact scco@Justice.gov.uk putting the hearing date and time in the subject box.
List for 29th May 2024. Updated 28th May 2024 10:19am
Court | Judge | Time | Case Name | Case Number | Type of hearing |
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101 | Senior Costs Judge Gordon-Saker | 10:30am | Vardy v Rooney | SC-2024-BTP-000164 | In Person |
94 | Costs Judge Leonard | 10:30am | R v Turner | SC-2024-CRI-000030 | Via MS Teams |
94 | Costs Judge Leonard | 2pm | Sarah Mensah v Ministry of Justice | SC-2024-APP-000265 | Via Ms Teams |
95 | Costs Judge James | 10:30am | Jaz V Osborne & Ors | SC-2024-BTP-000220 | In Person |
93 | Costs Judge Whalan | 10:30am | Monero v BBC & London Borough of Haringey | SC-2024-APP-000157 | In Person |
99 | Deputy Costs Judge Benson | 10:30am | Burton v Labdon T/A Labdon & Sons and another | SC-2024-BTP-000092 | In Person |