Ref NoLS/6/1/69
TitleLegal affairs press cuttings: volume 2
DescriptionAnimal Cruelty
Magistrates return neglected animal back to owner RA 22 August 2003

Anti Social Behaviour
Council leaders to ask police to tackle town centre problems RA 5 December 1997
Special prosecutor to deal with anti social behaviour RA 30 April 2004
Report on anti social behaviour RA 30 April 2004

Benefits
Council to investigate benefit fraud Star 8 October 2004

Clerk to the court
Lawyer sworn in as Rotherham's first public notary RA 3 May 1991
Lawyer sworn in as new public notary RA 30 June 1995

Copyright
Copyright protected music ban at nightclub RA 2 June 1995

Coroner
New coroner for Rotherham Star 18 May 1990

Employment
Employers to be encouraged to employ ex-offenders RA 2 August 1996

Gaming
Charity event banned due to prosecution fears Star 10 June 1995

Gypsies
Legal action to prevent trespassing Star 16 July 1993

Health and Safety
Safety laws breached on charity community barge RA 11 February 1994
Star 11 February 1994
Peter Hardy MP to challenge prosecution RA 18 February 1994

Immigration
Report from the Immigration tribunal of Altaf Abbasi Star 21 May 1992
Star 21 May 1992
Details on Altaf Abbasi's role for the Libyans during 1984 Star 21 May 1992
Men arrested on suspicion of smuggling illegal immigrants RA 29 October 1993
Illegal immigrant to be deported RA 8 September 2000

Inquests
Inquest into deaths of two children by lead poisoning RA 12 February 1955
Inquest into prisoner hanged in cell Star 19 May 1992
Inquest into prisoner's death RA 4 February 1994
RA 11 February 1994

Law Centre
Meeting to discuss Law Centre RA 7 November 1997
Members support proposal of Law Centre RA 12 December 1997





Legal Disputes
Council threatens legal action over sub-letting premises RA 4 July 1992
Safety laws breached on charity community barge RA 11 February 1994
Star 11 February 1994
Peter Hardy MP to challenge prosecution RA 18 February 1994

Licencing
Councillors to support change to licensing rules RA 25 June 1993

Magistrates Court
Magistrates Court first trial by video completed RA 11 August 1989
Construction work to start on new magistrates court RA 16 February 1990
Work on Magistrates Court delayed due to high costs Star 25 June 1991
RA 26 July 1991
Savings to be made on new Magistrates Court building Star 2 October 1991
Eight new magistrates appointed RA 10 January 1992
Lift ordered for new Magistrates Court RA 30 October 1992
Jimmy Boyce MP calls for investigation into leniency
of sentences Star 10 February 1993
Concern over resignation of court magistrate RA 12 March 1993
Architecture and services provided in new court Star 27 April 1994
Public open day at new Magistrates Court RA 29 April 1994
Description of newly built Magistrates Court RA 6 May 1994
Paul Firth resigns as Clerk to the court RA 23 September 1994
Andrew Davison to become Clerk to the court RA 6 January 1995
Corrections to Article on Andrew Davison and Paul Firth RA 17 March 1995
Princess Royal to officially open new court Star 29 April 1995
Magistrates to tackle non payment of fines Star 9 March 1996
Lottery win for 26 staff RA 16 August 1996
Report on sentencing statistics RA 23 August 1996
Court witness service Star 28 March 1997
Court gains first place in service quality league tables RA 29 May 1998
Report on court performance RA 16 July 1999
Magistrates posts available RA 27 August 1999
Rotherham Record 1 September 1999
8 new magistrates appointed RA 10 March 2000
Court wins Charter mark RA 16 February 2001
Notice of meeting of SY Magistrates Court Committee RA 26 October 2001

Oxley and Coward
Lawyer sworn in as Rotherham's first public notary RA 3 May 1991
Lawyer recently sworn in as public notary RA 30 June 1995

Police
Complaint made against police following racial incident RA 12 August 1994

Racism
Magistrates' Court staff accused of racial discrimination RA 15 October 1993
RA 22 October 1993
Ventis Brown looses case against Magistrates Court RA 18 February 1994
Complaint made against police following racial incident RA 12 August 1994
Asian community leader protests over Heartstone project Star 15 August 1994
Heartstone project to deal with racism RA 19 August 1994

Rotherham Council
Waste Disposal Company may take action against council SYT 24 March 1995

Security
Group 4 under attack as prisoner escapes custody RA 23 April 1993
Group 4 blames insecure courtroom for escapes Star 23 April 1993
Home Office investigation Star 6 May 1993
Group 4 staff suspended Star 7 May 1993
Group 4 investigation over death of prisoner RA 7 May 1993
MP supports calls for inquiry into prisoner's death RA 14 May 1994
Second post mortem to be conducted on Ernest Hogg Star 17 May 1993
Decision to be made on Group 4 prosecution RA 25 June 1993
Group 4 to escape prosecution over prisoner's death RA 13 August 1993
Group 4 staff dismissed following prisoner's death RA 19 November 1993
Inquest into prisoner's death RA 4 February 1994
RA 11 February 1994
Family of prisoner to take action against Group 4 RA 18 February 1994
Home Office Inquiry into death of prisoner RA 1 April 1994
Remand prisoner escapes Star 23 December 1994

Street-Crime Court
Specialist street-crime court to be provided RA 19 April 2002

Trading Standards
High costs in prosecution of car dealers Star 1 August 1996

Wills
Will writing service to open RA 21 April 1989

Women's Royal Voluntary Service
WRVS snack bar to close RA 6 May 1994
TypeNewscuttings
Class942.741/340
NotesNews cuttings 1955-2004
Pub PlaceRotherham
Pub Date2006
Extent85 pp
Dimensions30.5 cm
Binding NoteHardback
Access StatusOpen
TermTrials
Legal procedure
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