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Court of Appeal of England and Wales

Second most senior court in the English legal system

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Nov 29, 2025
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What charges has Hollie Dance been accused of and when were they filed?

Hollie Dance, mother of the late Archie Battersbee, has been reported in court facing three criminal charges: causing grievous bodily harm with intent (GBH), dangerous driving, and possession of a wea...

Nov 29, 2025
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Has Hollie Dance been taken to court yet?

Hollie Dance has been in multiple court battles: she and Archie Battersbee’s father took High Court and appeal cases in 2022 over withdrawal of their son’s life support, and those legal challenges wer...

Nov 6, 2025
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Have UK courts overturned Sharia-based decisions—examples and dates?

UK courts have overturned at least one high-profile decision that gave legal effect to an Islamic marriage ceremony, with the Court of Appeal ruling in February 2020 that the couple’s Islamic “nikah” ...

Jan 27, 2026

Which court is handling Hollie Dance's case and what are the upcoming hearing dates?

is involved in at least two distinct legal matters reported by the : a criminal prosecution in that has been heard at , with defendants listed for a further preliminary hearing in January and a trial ...

Dec 31, 2025

Which landmark UK cases tested free speech limits on social media?

A small group of judicial decisions — some domestic, some from the European Court of Human Rights — have become touchstones for how free speech is balanced against harm and regulation on social media ...

Dec 1, 2025

How do courts distinguish between protected expression and criminal speech under the Public Order Act?

Courts balance free expression against public-order crimes by asking whether the speech falls inside established criminal categories (eg, incitement, obstruction, causing “serious disruption”) or inst...