2012 Judgments of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom

This is a list of the judgments given by the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in the year 2012. They are ordered by Neutral citation.

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 which differs from the majority on one or more major points of the appeal has been treated as dissent.

All dates are for 2012 unless expressly stated otherwise.

Table key


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

2012 judgments

Case name Citation Argued Decided Phillips Hope Walker Hale Brown Mance Kerr Clarke Dyson Judge Wilson Sumption Reed Carnwath Neuberger
Ravat v Halliburton Manufacturing and Services Ltd [2012] UKSC 1 22 November 2011 8 February
Rabone v Pennine Care NHS Trust [2012] UKSC 2 7-9 November 2011 8 February
Stanford International Bank Ltd v Director of The Serious Fraud Office[1] [2012] UKSC 3 25 January 15 February
Sugar v British Broadcasting Corporation [2012] UKSC 4 23-24 November 2011 15 February
Re Peacock [2012] UKSC 5 14 December 2011 22 February
Re Lehman Brothers International and Re the Insolvency Act 1986[2] [2012] UKSC 6 31 October-3 November 2011 29 February
Anderson v Shetland Islands Council[1] [2012] UKSC 7 N/A[3] 29 February
W and BB v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2012] UKSC 8 30 January 7 March
Ministry of Defence v AB[4] [2012] UKSC 9 14-17 November 2011 14 March
Re S (A Child) [2012] UKSC 10 20 February 14 March
Flood v Times Newspapers Ltd [2012] UKSC 11 17-18 October 2011 21 March
R (ST) v Secretary of State for the Home Department[4] [2012] UKSC 12 13-14 February 21 March
Tesco Stores Ltd v Dundee City Council [2012] UKSC 13 15-16 February 21 March
BAI (Run Off) Ltd v Durham (The Trigger Litigation) [2012] UKSC 14 5-8 & 12-15 December 2011 28 March
Homer v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police [2012] UKSC 15 17-19 January 25 April
Seldon v Clarkson Wright and Jakes [2012] UKSC 16 17-18 January 25 April
Petroleo Brasileiro SA v E.N.E. Kos 1 Ltd [2012] UKSC 17 12 January 2 May
Humphreys v Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs [2012] UKSC 18 14-15 March 16 May
Test Claimants in the Franked Investment Income Group Litigation v Commissioners of Inland Revenue[4] [2012] UKSC 19 21-23 & 27-9 February 23 May
Lukaszewski v The District Court in Torun, Poland [2012] UKSC 20 21-22 February 23 May
NJDB v JEG [2012] UKSC 21 13-14 March 23 May
Assange v The Swedish Prosecution Authority[4] [2012] UKSC 22 1-2 February 30 May
R (KM) v Cambridgeshire County Council[4] [2012] UKSC 23 7-8 February 31 May
BH v The Lord Advocate[4] [2012] UKSC 24 5-8 March 20 June
HH v Deputy Prosecutor of the Italian Republic, Genoa[4][5] [2012] UKSC 25 5-8 March 20 June
Fairclough Homes Ltd v Summers [2012] UKSC 26 18-19 April 27 June
Oracle America Inc (Formerly Sun Microsystems Inc) v M-Tech Data Ltd [2012] UKSC 27 30 April-1 May 27 June
Phillips v Mulcaire [2012] UKSC 28 8-10 May 4 July
Gow v Grant [2012] UKSC 29 24 May 4 July
ANS v ML [2012] UKSC 30 21-22 May 11 July
G Hamilton (Tullochgribban Mains) Ltd v The Highland Council [2012] UKSC 31 20 June 11 July
R (Munir) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2012] UKSC 32 24-26 April 18 July
R (Alvi) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2012] UKSC 33 24-26 April 18 July
The Health and Safety Executive v Wolverhampton City Council [2012] UKSC 34 13-14 June 18 July
Perry v Serious Organised Crime Agency[6][7] [2012] UKSC 35 2-22 March 25 July
T (Children) [2012] UKSC 36 25 June 25 July
Hewage v Grampian Health Board [2012] UKSC 37 26 June 25 July
RT v Secretary of State for the Home Department[4] [2012] UKSC 38 18-19 June 25 July
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council v Hickin [2012] UKSC 39 3 July 25 July
SerVaas Inc v Rafidain Bank [2012] UKSC 40 28-29 May 17 August
Day v Hosebay Ltd[4] [2012] UKSC 41 16-18 July 10 October
R v Varma [2012] UKSC 42 27 June 10 October
British Airways plc v Williams [2012] UKSC 43 23 July 17 October
Walton v The Scottish Ministers [2012] UKSC 44 9-10 July 17 October
BCL Old Co Ltd v BASF plc [2012] UKSC 45 9-10 July 24 October
Rubin v Eurofinance SA[8] [2012] UKSC 46 21-24 May 24 October
Birmingham City Council v Abdulla [2012] UKSC 47 11 July 24 October
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs v Yunus Rahmatullah[4] [2012] UKSC 48 2-3 July 31 October
Jessy Saint Prix v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions[9] [2012] UKSC 49 15 October 31 October
Morris v Rae [2012] UKSC 50 3 October 7 November
R v Waya[6][10] [2012] UKSC 51 27-29 March 14 November
R (Gujra) v Crown Prosecution Service [2012] UKSC 52 4 October 14 November
Local Government Byelaws (Wales) Bill 2012 - Reference by the Attorney General for England and Wales [2012] UKSC 53 9-10 October 21 November
Al-Sirri v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2012] UKSC 54 14-17 May 21 November
The Rugby Football Union v Consolidated Information Services Limited (Formerly Viagogo Limited) [2012] UKSC 55 14 June 21 November
The Catholic Child Welfare Society v Various Claimants and The Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools [2012] UKSC 56 23-24 July 21 November
Ruddy v Chief Constable, Strathclyde Police [2012] UKSC 57 29 October 28 November
RM v The Scottish Ministers [2012] UKSC 58 23 October 28 November
X v Mid Sussex Citizens Advice Bureau [2012] UKSC 59 31 October-1 November 12 December
Re A (A Child) [2012] UKSC 60 29 November 12 December
Imperial Tobacco Limited v The Lord Advocate [2012] UKSC 61 12-13 November 12 December
Kinloch v Her Majesty's Advocate [2012] UKSC 62 26 November 19 December
Société Générale, London Branch v Geys [2012] UKSC 63 17-18 October 19 December

Notes

  1. An augmented panel of 3 judges sat in this case.
  2. Lord Collins also sat in this case and found with Lords Clarke and Dyson in a 3-2 majority decision.
  3. This application was considered by way of written submissions.
  4. An augmented panel of 7 judges sat in this case.
  5. The chart shows the justice's decision in respect of HH. FK's appeal was unanimously allowed; PH's appeal was dismissed by a 6-1 majority (Lady Hale dissenting).
  6. An augmented panel of 9 judges sat in this case.
  7. The Vice President of the Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal, Sir Anthony Hughes, also sat on this appeal. He gave a short judgment for the majority that concurred with Lord Phillips.
  8. Lord Collins sat on this case and gave the leading judgment for the majority.
  9. The decision in this case was not in favour of one side or the other but rather the Supreme Court unanimously decided to refer the case to the Court of Justice of the European Union. Lady Hale set out the terms of the reference.
  10. The Vice President of the Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal, Sir Anthony Hughes, also sat on this appeal. He gave the leading judgment alongside Lord Walker.

Judges

Supreme Court decided cases, 2012

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