24 days ago
Judge wrong to hear case from bed while recovering from surgery, court says

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 23 Sept 2026, 10:29 UTC. The headline in use is “Judge wrong to hear case from bed while recovering from surgery, court says”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Richard Clayton KC had undergone operation for ruptured achilles tendon day before hearing optician’s appeal A judge was wrong to hear a case from his bed via video link while recovering from surgery, the court of appeal has said. Richard Clayton KC, sitting as a deputy high court judge, heard…
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- First reported by The Guardian UK
Judge wrong to hear case from bed while recovering from surgery, court says
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