BBC NEWS CHANNEL

News Front Page
World
UK
England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Business
Politics
Health
Education
Science & Environment
Technology
Entertainment
Also in the news
-----------------
Video and Audio
-----------------
Have Your Say
Magazine
In Pictures
Country Profiles
Special Reports

Related BBC sites

Languages
Page last updated at 11:39 GMT, Friday, 4 July 2008 12:39 UK

Lord Chief Justice on Sharia law

Principles of sharia law could play a role in some parts of the legal system, the Lord Chief Justice has said.

But he said those who live in this country are subject to the jurisdiction of the English courts.

SEE ALSO

Story Tools

Editor's Choice

BBC News Website Improvements to the BBC News Website
Skip to top

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Americas Africa Europe Middle East South Asia Asia Pacific