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Law Lords

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Law Lords
pl n
(Law) (in Britain) members of the House of Lords who sit as the highest court of appeal, although in theory the full House of Lords has this role
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Law Lords npl (Brit) (Pol) → Corte f Suprema


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A panel of nine Law Lords found the procedure contravened the European Convention on Human Rights and ordered that the cases should be heard again.
A panel of nine Law Lords who preside over the highest court in the land ruled the use of secret evidence at control order hearings did not amount to a fair trial and contravened the European Convention on Human Rights.
Now the House of Lords has upheld the earlier rulings and has refused permission for Calvert to challenge them before the law lords.
 
 
 
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