Results: 111

• R v Panel on Take-overs and Mergers, Ex parte Datafin Plc (Datafin Plc, Ex parte)

  05 Dec 1986 [1987] QB 815; [1987] 2 WLR 699; [1987] 1 All ER 564, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 5 positive; 5 neutral. Subsequent citations: 73.
  COMPANY — Take-overs and mergers — Reference to City Panel on Take-overs and Mergers

  JUDICIAL REVIEW — Panel on Take-overs and Mergers — Complaint
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  COMPANY — Take-overs and mergers — Reference to City Panel on Take-overs and Mergers — Take-over bid — Alleged breach of panel's code on take-overs and mergers — Panel dismissing complaint — Whether decision of panel erroneous — Whether panel's decision subject to judicial review

  JUDICIAL REVIEW — Panel on Take-overs and Mergers — Complaint — Panel dismissing complaint of alleged breach of panel's code on take-overs and mergers — Whether decision subject to judicial review

  1 Case considered

• R v Horseferry Road Justices, Ex parte Independent Broadcasting Authority (Independent Broadcasting Authority, Ex parte)

  30 Jan 1986 [1987] QB 54; [1986] 3 WLR 132; [1986] 2 All ER 666, DC

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  STATUTE — Construction — Offence, whether created
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  STATUTE — Construction — Offence, whether created — Breach of statutory duty — No provision for penalty — Doctrine of contempt of statute — Whether applicable to modern statute — Broadcasting Act 1981, s 4(3)
• Attorney-General v News Group Newspapers Ltd

  30 Apr 1986 [1987] QB 1; [1986] 3 WLR 365; [1986] 2 All ER 833, CA

  19 Feb 1988 [1989] QB 110; [1988] 3 WLR 163; [1988] 2 All ER 906; 87 Cr App R 323, DC

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 20.
  CONTEMPT OF COURT — Pending proceedings — Prejudicing fair trial

  CONTEMPT OF COURT — Pending proceedings — “Strict liability rule”
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  CONTEMPT OF COURT — Pending proceedings — Prejudicing fair trial — Newspaper articles alleging rape of child by doctor — Newspaper encouraging private prosecution — Private prosecution subsequently undertaken with newspaper's financial help — Whether proceedings pending or imminent at time of publication of articles — Whether contempt of court

  CONTEMPT OF COURT — Pending proceedings — “Strict liability rule” — Newspaper intending to publish article covering same ground as earlier articles in different newspaper — Earlier articles subject of libel actions — Trial not due to take place for 10 months — Whether “substantial risk” of serious prejudice to course of justice — Contempt of Court Act 1981, s 2(2)(3)

  3 Case(s) considered

  2 Words & Phrases considered
• R v Court

  03 Jun 1986 (pet all) [1987] 1 WLR 1136, HL(E)

  31 Jul 1986 [1987] QB 156; [1986] 3 WLR 1029; [1987] 1 All ER 120; 84 Cr App R 210, CA

  21 Apr 1988 [1989] AC 28; [1988] 2 WLR 1071; [1988] 2 All ER 221; 87 Cr App R 144, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 3 neutral; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 26.
  CRIME — Sexual offences — Indecent assault
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  CRIME — Sexual offences — Indecent assault — Mental element in offence — Whether proof of indecent intention or motive required — Whether evidence of secret motive admissible — Sexual Offences Act 1956, s 14(1)

  5 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

• SCF Finance Co Ltd v Masri (No 2)

  [1985] 1 All ER 40; [1986] 1 All ER 40; [1986] 1 Lloyd's Rep 293

  16 Jul 1986 [1987] QB 1002; [1987] 2 WLR 58; [1987] 1 All ER 175; [1986] 2 Lloyd's Rep 366, CA

  Subsequent citations: 10.
  BANKING — Deposits — Deposit taking business
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  BANKING — Deposits — Deposit taking business — Commodity broking — Client paying deposits for commodity trading — Brokers buying and selling for commission — Extending credit and receiving interest — Accepting risk of loss against indemnity — Whether sums received from clients “deposit” — Whether brokers' business “deposit taking business” — Banking Act 1979, s 1

  3 Case(s) considered

  2 Words & Phrases considered
• Day v Grant

  25 Jan 1985 (Note) [1987] QB 972; [1987] 3 WLR 537; [1987] 3 All ER 678; [1985] RTR 299, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 11.
  COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION) — Jurisdiction — Criminal cause or matter
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  COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION) — Jurisdiction — Criminal cause or matter — Witness summonses issued in Crown Court — Orders made in connection with summonses in High Court and Divisional Court — Whether orders of High Court and Divisional Court made in “criminal cause or matter” — Whether appeal to Court of Appeal (Civil Division) — Criminal Procedure (Attendance of Witnesses) Act 1965, s 2 (as amended by Courts Act 1971, s 56(1), Sch 8) — Supreme Court Act 1981, s 18(1)(a)

  1 Case considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered
• Aden Refinery Co Ltd v Ugland Management Co Ltd

  31 Jul 1986 [1987] QB 650; [1986] 3 WLR 949; [1986] 3 All ER 737; [1986] 2 Lloyd's Rep 336, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive; 2 neutral. Subsequent citations: 19.
  ARBITRATION — Award — Refusal of leave

  LAW REFORM — Whether necessary — Arbitration rules
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  ARBITRATION — Award — Refusal of leave — High Court refusing application for leave to appeal to High Court — Refusal of leave to appeal to Court of Appeal — Whether Court of Appeal having jurisdiction to hear appeal — Arbitration Act 1979, s 1(3)(b) (6A) (as amended by Supreme Court Act 1981, s 148(2))

  LAW REFORM — Whether necessary — Arbitration rules — Establishment of body able to amend Arbitration Acts

  5 Case(s) considered

• R v Galvin

  01 May 1987 [1987] QB 862; [1987] 3 WLR 93; [1987] 2 All ER 851; 86 Cr App R 85, CA

  CRIME — Official secrets — Communication
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  CRIME — Official secrets — Communication — Information communicated to recipient — Lack of authorisation of communicator to communicate information to recipient — Onus on Crown — Whether authorisation implied — Official Secrets Act 1911, s 2(1)(a)(aa)(2) (as amended by Official Secrets Act 1920, ss 9(1), 10, Sch 1)

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered
• R v Robertson (R v Golder)

  11 Jun 1987 [1987] QB 920; [1987] 3 WLR 327; [1987] 3 All ER 231; 85 Cr App R 304, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 4 positive; 3 neutral. Subsequent citations: 11.
  CRIME — Evidence — Conviction as evidence
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  CRIME — Evidence — Conviction as evidence — Commission of offence by another relevant issue at trial of accused — Whether “issue” limited to essential ingredient of offence charged — Whether extending to evidential issue — Whether person having pleaded or been found guilty, but not sentenced “convicted” — “Conviction” — Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, ss 74(1), 78(1)

  1 Case considered

  3 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered

• Knibb v National Coal Board

  11 Jul 1986 [1987] QB 906; [1986] 3 WLR 895; [1986] 3 All ER 644, CA

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  LANDS TRIBUNAL — Interest — Jurisdiction to award
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  LANDS TRIBUNAL — Interest — Jurisdiction to award — Assessment of compensation for coal mining subsidence — Whether tribunal empowered to award interest on compensation — Date when interest begins to run — Coal-Mining (Subsidence) Act 1957, ss 1(2), 13(1)

  3 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered