- Followed — Farid el Diwany v Solicitors Regulation Authority 2023-07-26
“…A decision will be set aside if it was affected by either actual or apparent bias. The test for apparent bias was established by Lord Hope in Porter v. Magill [2001] UKHL 67, [2002] 2 AC 357 at [102]-[103] as follows:…”
- Cited — H (A Child) (Recusal), Re 2023-07-24
“…those circumstances would lead a fair-minded and informed observer to conclude that there was a real possibility that the judge was biased: see Porter v Magill [2001] UKHL 67, [2002] 2 AC 357, paragraphs 102-103.”…”
- Cited — H (A Child) (Recusal), Re 2023-07-24
“…th an application by [the father] … that I recuse myself on the basis of the test in Porter & McGill. It is worthwhile referring to the case of Porter v McGill [2001] UKHL 67. That was a case in which the issue of bias was, once again, dealt with in court. An issue that had been before the courts on a number of occasions. The import…”
- Followed — H (A Child) (Recusal), Re 2023-07-24
“…The case law in this jurisdiction has traditionally been expressed in the language of bias. The question was formulated by Lord Hope in Porter v Magill [2001] UKHL 67, [2002] 2 AC 357 at [103] as follows:…”
- Cited — K and L (Children: Fairness of Hearing) 2023-06-20
“…those circumstances would lead a fair-minded and informed observer to conclude that there was a real possibility that the judge was biased: see Porter v Magill [2001] UKHL 67, [2002] 2 AC 357, paragraphs 102-103."…”
- Cited — Business Mortgage Finance 4 Plc & Ors v Rizwan Hussain 2022-10-04
“…[2001] UKHL 67 at [103] per Lord Hope.…”
- Cited — Re AZ (A Child) (Recusal) 2022-07-05
“…those circumstances would lead a fair-minded and informed observer to conclude that there was a real possibility that the judge was biased: see Porter v Magill [2001] UKHL 67; [2002] 2 AC 357, paras 102-103.”…”
- Considered — Greetham v Greetham 2022-01-28
“… seeking recusal on grounds of apparent bias. He raised each of the complaints made by Andrew in his application notice, referred to the test in Porter v Magill[2001] UKHL 67, [2002] 2 AC 357, namely, whether the fair-minded and informed observer, having considered the facts, would conclude that there was a real possibility that the…”
- Cited — The Good Law Project (R on the application of) v The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care 2022-01-18
“…cumstances would lead a fair-minded and informed observer to conclude that there was a real possibility that the decision maker was biased (see Porter v. Magill[2001] UKHL 67; [2002] AC 357 at [102] to [103]).…”
- Cited — Bubbles & Wine Ltd v Lusha 2018-03-14
“…those circumstances would lead a fair-minded and informed observer to conclude that there was a real possibility that the judge was biased: see Porter v Magill [2001] UKHL 67; [2002] 2 AC 357, paras 102-103. Bias means a prejudice against one party or its case for reasons unconnected with the legal or factual merits of the case: see…”