Results: 80

• Vandyk v Oliver

  10 Feb 1975 [1976] AC 659; [1975] 2 WLR 797; [1975] 2 All ER 264; 73 LGR 305, CA

  28 Jan 1976 [1976] AC 659; [1976] 2 WLR 235; [1976] 1 All ER 466; 74 LGR 190, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 3.
  RATING — Health and welfare — Exempt structure
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  RATING — Health and welfare — Exempt structure — Ratepayer disabled by illness needing after-care — Ratepayer providing accommodation for himself and family — Premises chosen and adapted for his needs — Whether local authority or voluntary organisation empowered to provide similar structure — Whether premises exempt from rating — National Health Service Act 1946, s 28 (1) — National Assistance Act 1948, s 29 (1) — General Rate Act 1967, s 45 (b) (c) (d)

  3 Case(s) considered

  6 Statutes considered
• Oppenheimer v Cattermole (Nothman v Cooper)

  21 Dec 1971 [1972] Ch 585; [1972] 2 WLR 1045; [1972] 2 All ER 529, Ch D

  20 Jul 1972 [1973] Ch 264; [1972] 3 WLR 815; [1972] 3 All ER 1106, CA

  05 Feb 1975 [1976] AC 249; [1975] 2 WLR 347; [1975] 1 All ER 538; 50 TC 159, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 2 neutral. Subsequent citations: 61.
  REVENUE — Income tax — Double taxation relief
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  REVENUE — Income tax — Double taxation relief — German subject emigrating to England becoming British national — Annual pension from Germany — Whether retaining German nationality and thereby entitled to relief against income tax — Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Federal Republic of Germany) Order 1955, Sch, art IX (1) — Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Federal Republic of Germany) Order 1967, Sch, art IX (2)

  12 Case(s) considered

  4 Statutory Instruments considered
• R v Bracknell Justices, Ex parte Griffiths (Griffiths, Ex parte, Pountney v Griffiths)

  16 Jan 1975 [1976] AC 314; [1975] 2 WLR 291; [1975] 1 All ER 900, DC

  24 Jun 1975 [1976] AC 314; [1975] 3 WLR 140; [1975] 2 All ER 881, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 2 neutral. Subsequent citations: 22.
  MENTAL DISORDER — Practice — Leave to bring proceedings
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  MENTAL DISORDER — Practice — Leave to bring proceedings — Criminal proceedings — Nurse on duty allegedly assaulting patient in special hospital — Whether nurse acting in pursuance of Act — Whether patient requiring leave of High Court to prosecute for assault — Guidance to justices on procedure — Mental Health Act 1959, s 141 (1) (2)

  1 Case considered

  2 Statutes considered
• Ayerst v C & K (Construction) Ltd

  27 Nov 1973 [1975] 1 WLR 191; [1974] 1 All ER 676, Ch D (Templeman J)

  28 Oct 1974 [1975] 1 WLR 191; [1975] 1 All ER 162, CA (Stamp and Scarman L.JJ. and Brightman J)

  21 May 1975 [1976] AC 167; [1975] 3 WLR 16; [1975] 2 All ER 537; 50 TC 651, HL(E) (Lord Diplock, Viscount Dilhorne, Lord Kilbrandon and Lord Edmund-Davies)

  Subsequent considerations : 4 positive. Subsequent citations: 80.
  COMPANY — Winding up — Company's assets

  REVENUE — Income tax — Discontinuance of trade
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  COMPANY — Winding up — Company's assets — Compulsory order — Whether company retains beneficial ownership of assets — Companies Act 1948, s 243

  REVENUE — Income tax — Discontinuance of trade — Compulsory liquidation of company — Business of liquidated company sold to subsidiary company — Nature of ownership of shares of subsidiary company held by liquidated company — “Beneficial ownership” — Whether discontinuance of trade — Whether subsidiary company entitled to income tax relief for losses of liquidated company — Companies Act 1948, s 243 — Finance Act 1954, s 17 (1) (4) (b) (c) (5) (6) (a) (b)

  5 Case(s) considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  2 Statutes considered
• George Hensher Ltd v Restawile Upholstery (Lancs) Ltd

  31 Oct 1972 [1973] 1 WLR 144; [1973] 1 All ER 160, Ch D

  04 Jul 1973 [1976] AC 64; [1973] 3 WLR 453; [1973] 3 All ER 414, CA

  01 May 1974 [1976] AC 64; [1974] 2 WLR 700; [1974] 2 All ER 420, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 2 neutral. Subsequent citations: 10.
  COPYRIGHT — Infringement — “Works of artistic craftsmanship”
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  COPYRIGHT — Infringement — “Works of artistic craftsmanship” — Suites of furniture — Original visually appealing selling points — Whether “works of artistic craftsmanship” — Copyright Act 1956, s 3 (1) (c)

  6 Case(s) considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered
• Steadman v Steadman

  30 Jul 1973 [1974] QB 161; [1973] 3 WLR 695; [1973] 3 All ER 977, CA

  19 Jun 1974 [1976] AC 536; [1974] 3 WLR 56; [1974] 2 All ER 977, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 3 positive; 2 neutral. Subsequent citations: 20.
  VENDOR AND PURCHASER — Specific performance — Part performance of oral contract
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  VENDOR AND PURCHASER — Specific performance — Part performance of oral contract — Compromise agreement between husband and wife — Terms including transfer by wife of interest in matrimonial home to husband — Variation of maintenance order — Whether agreement to be evidenced in writing — Husband's fulfilment of undertaking to pay certain maintenance arrears — Whether sufficient part performance — Whether specifically referable to part of agreement requiring to be evidenced in writing — Law of Property Act 1925, s 40

  6 Case(s) considered

  2 Statutes considered

• Lal v The Queen

  01 Dec 1975 [1976] AC 523; [1976] 2 WLR 324, PC

  FIJI — Crime — Sentence
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  FIJI — Crime — Sentence — Homicide — Death sentence — Discretion of trial judge to certify proper case for not imposing death sentence — Whether sentence of death “fixed by law” — Jurisdiction of Court of Appeal to entertain appeal — Penal Code, s 229 (as amended by Penal Code (Re-enactment of Provisions) Act 1972) — Court of Appeal Ordinance, ss 21, 23 (3)

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  2 Overseas Enactments considered
• Oxfam v Birmingham City District Council

  10 Jun 1974 [1974] 1 WLR 1167; [1974] 2 All ER 1071; 73 LGR 29, Ch D

  30 Apr 1975 [1976] AC 126; [1975] 2 WLR 874; [1975] 2 All ER 289; 73 LGR 442, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 7.
  RATING — Charity — Gift shops
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  RATING — Charity — Gift shops — Sale of donated articles — Use of money raised in charity's work overseas — Whether shops “used for charitable purposes” — Whether entitled to rating relief — General Rate Act 1967, s 40 (1) (5)

  7 Case(s) considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered

• Nakhla v The Queen

  27 Jan 1975 [1976] AC 1; [1975] 2 WLR 750; [1975] 2 All ER 138, PC

  VAGRANCY — New zealand — Vagrancy

  VAGRANCY — Rogue and vagabond — “Frequents”
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  VAGRANCY — New zealand — Vagrancy — Rogue and vagabond — Suspected person in public place with felonious intent — Whether frequenting public place — “Frequents” — Meaning — Police Offences Act 1927, s 52 (1) (j)

  VAGRANCY — Rogue and vagabond — “Frequents” — Suspected person in public place with felonious intent — Whether frequenting public place — Police Offences Act 1927, s 52 (1) (j)

  4 Case(s) considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Overseas Enactment considered
• R v Morgan (William Anthony) (Director of Public Prosecutions v McDonald, Director of Public Prosecutions v McLarty, Director of Public Prosecutions v Morgan, Director of Public Prosecutions v Parker)

  14 Oct 1974 [1976] AC 182; [1975] 2 WLR 913; [1975] 1 All ER 8, CA

  14 Oct 1974 [1976] AC 182; [1975] 2 WLR 913; [1975] 2 All ER 347; 61 Cr App R 136, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 6 positive; 1 neutral; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 41.
  CRIME — Rape — Consent
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  CRIME — Rape — Consent — Defendants' allegation that complainant consented — Whether burden of proving honest and reasonable belief in consent on defendants — Principles applicable — Application of proviso — Sexual Offences Act 1956, s 1 — Criminal Appeal Act 1968, s 2 (1)

  2 Case(s) considered

  2 Statutes considered