Results: 106

• R v Nottingham Justices, Ex parte Davies (Davies, Ex parte, Nottingham Justices v Davies)

  28 Mar 1980 (appn dis) [1980] 1 WLR 898, HL(E)

  02 May 1980 [1981] QB 38; [1980] 3 WLR 15; [1980] 2 All ER 775, DC

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 4.
  JUSTICES — Bail — Application for bail
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  JUSTICES — Bail — Application for bail — Previous applications for bail refused — No change in circumstances since previous applications — Whether justices to consider all matters before court on previous occasion — Bail Act 1976, s 4, Sch 1, Pt I, para 2

  1 Statute considered
• Rothmans of Pall Mall (Overseas) Ltd v Saudi Arabian Airlines Corpn

  14 Mar 1980 [1981] QB 368; [1980] 3 WLR 642; [1980] 3 All ER 359, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive. Subsequent citations: 6.
  AIRCRAFT — Carriage by air — Jurisdiction
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  AIRCRAFT — Carriage by air — Jurisdiction — Foreign carrier with branch offices in England — Whether to be sued as “ordinarily resident” in England for purposes of Convention — Whether English court having jurisdiction — Carriage by Air Act 1961, Sch 1, art 28(1)

  2 Words & Phrases considered

  2 Statutes considered

• R v Secretary of State for Trade, Ex parte Perestrello (Perestrello, Ex parte)

  30 Nov 1979 [1981] QB 19; [1980] 3 WLR 1; [1980] 3 All ER 28, QBD

  Subsequent citations: 4.
  COMPANY — Investigation of affairs — Department of Trade inspectors
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  COMPANY — Investigation of affairs — Department of Trade inspectors — Inspectors' duty to act fairly in carrying out investigation — Notice to produce documents in wide terms — Whether evidence of abuse of powers — Companies Act 1967, s 109

  4 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered
• McLoughlin v O’Brian

  16 Dec 1980 [1981] QB 599; [1981] 2 WLR 1014; [1981] 1 All ER 809, CA

  06 May 1982 [1983] 1 AC 410; [1982] 2 WLR 982; [1982] 2 All ER 298; [1982] RTR 209, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 9 positive; 5 neutral; most recently considered: 2022. Subsequent citations: 85.
  NEGLIGENCE — Foreseeability of risk — Nervous shock
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  NEGLIGENCE — Foreseeability of risk — Nervous shock — Plaintiff's husband and children injured in road accident caused by defendants' negligence — Plaintiff subsequently told of accident and taken to see family in hospital — Whether nervous shock reasonably foreseeable — Whether duty of care owed to persons not present at scene of accident — Policy considerations

  15 Case(s) considered
• R v St Albans Crown Court, Ex parte Cinnamond (Cinnamond, Ex parte)

  02 Jul 1980 [1981] QB 480; [1981] 2 WLR 681; [1981] 1 All ER 802; [1981] RTR 139, DC

  Subsequent considerations : 5 positive; 1 neutral; 2 negative. Subsequent citations: 14.
  JUDICIAL REVIEW — Crown Court — Sentencing
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  JUDICIAL REVIEW — Crown Court — Sentencing — Period of disqualification from driving within statutory limit — Courts normally imposing lesser period — Whether error of law — Jurisdiction of Divisional Court to substitute lesser period — Administration of Justice Act 1960, s 16(1) — Road Traffic Act 1972, ss 3, 93(2)

  1 Case considered

  1 Statute considered
• R v Lucas (Ruth)

  19 May 1981 [1981] QB 720; [1981] 3 WLR 120; [1981] 2 All ER 1008; 73 Cr App R 159; [1981] Crim LR 624, CA (Lord Lane CJ, Comyn, Stuart-Smith JJ)

  Subsequent considerations : 3 positive; 3 neutral; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 238.
  CRIME — Evidence — Corroboration
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  CRIME — Evidence — Corroboration — Accomplice — Lies by person charged — Criteria rendering statement capable of amounting to corroboration — Whether lying statement in witness box capable of amounting to corroboration

  1 Case considered
• Swales v Cox

  (pet dis) [1981] 2 WLR 80h, HL(E)

  13 Nov 1980 [1981] QB 849; [1981] 2 WLR 814; [1981] 1 All ER 1115; 72 Cr App R 171, DC

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 9.
  ARREST — Without warrant — Arrestable offence
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  ARREST — Without warrant — Arrestable offence — Power of entry to affect arrest — No request for permission to enter house — Use of “force” to gain entry — Whether police constable acting in execution of duty — Whether entry lawful — Criminal Law Act 1967, s 2(4)(5)(6)

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered
• Brandeis Goldschmidt & Co Ltd v Western Transport Ltd

  19 Mar 1981 [1981] QB 864; [1981] 3 WLR 181; [1982] 1 All ER 28, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 2 negative. Subsequent citations: 11.
  DAMAGES — Measure of damages — Wrongful detention of goods
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  DAMAGES — Measure of damages — Wrongful detention of goods — Defendants' detention of plaintiffs' copper — Copper used by plaintiffs as raw material in manufacturing process — Plaintiffs' bank account overdrawn — No evidence that plaintiffs' business operations adversely affected — Whether measure of damages difference in market value of copper during period of detention — Whether plaintiffs entitled to recover interest on overdraft

  3 Case(s) considered
• Lindley v Rutter

  31 Jul 1980 [1981] QB 128; [1980] 3 WLR 660; 72 Cr App R 1, DC

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 13.
  POLICE — Search, right of — Arrested persons
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  POLICE — Search, right of — Arrested persons — Arrest for disorderly conduct while drunk — Search of arrested woman and forcible removal of brassiere by women police officers — Whether acting in execution of duty — Police Act 1964, s 51 (1)

  POLICE — Search, right of — Arrested persons — Arrest for disorderly conduct while drunk — Search of arrested woman and forcible removal of brassiere by women police officers — Whether acting in execution of duty — Police Act 1964, s 51(1)

  4 Case(s) considered

  2 Statutes considered
• R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte Puttick (Puttick, Ex parte)

  14 Nov 1980 [1981] QB 767; [1981] 2 WLR 440; [1981] 1 All ER 776; (1981) 125 SJ 201; The Times, 15 November 1980, DC (Donaldson LJ, Forbes J)

  Subsequent considerations : 3 positive; 3 neutral. Subsequent citations: 14.
  JUDICIAL REVIEW — Discretion to refuse — Mandamus

  NATIONALITY — Registration as citizen — Married woman
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  JUDICIAL REVIEW — Discretion to refuse — Mandamus — Duty imposed by Parliament on Secretary of State — Whether court would exercise discretion to refuse mandamus on ground of public policy

  NATIONALITY — Registration as citizen — Married woman — Refusal to register woman married to British citizen — Licence to marry obtained by perjury and forgery — Public policy — Whether commission of serious crimes affecting right to registration — British Nationality Act 1948, s 6(2)

  3 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered