Armed Forces in UK Law

  • R v Ministry of Defence, ex parte Smith
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 03 Noviembre 1995
    ... ... which currently governs homosexuals (male and female) in the British armed forces is clear: "The Ministry of Defence's policy is that ... ...
  • R (Al-Skeini) v Secretary of State for Defence
    • House of Lords
    • 13 Junio 2007
    ... ... the maltreatment was inflicted by a member or members of the British armed forces. In each case a close relative of the deceased has applied in the ... ...
  • Ghising and Others (Ghurkhas/BOCs: historic wrong; weight)
    • Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber)
    • 22 Agosto 2013
    ... ... as other foreign and commonwealth nationals serving in the British Armed Forces. The Appellant's father said in his unchallenged statement dated 31 ... ...
  • Ghising (family life - adults - Gurkha policy)
    • Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber)
    • 01 Marzo 2012
    ... ... as other foreign and Commonwealth nationals serving in the British Armed Forces. If he had been permitted to settle in the UK in 1991, he would ... ...
  • Re Servoz-Gavin, decd
    • Chancery Division
    • 14 Septiembre 2009
    ... ... shall extend to any member of His Majesty's naval or marine forces not only when he is at sea but also when he is so circumstanced that if he ... ”, which I take to be words which would exclude members of foreign (armed") naval services, “and there may be other words which have to be implied.\xE2" ... ...
  • Burmah Oil Company (Burma Trading) Ltd v Lord Advocate
    • House of Lords
    • 21 Abril 1964
    ... ... The last British forces left Burma on 20th May. It is averred that the principal object of the ... There is no doubt that control of the armed forces has been left to the prerogative (see Chandler v. Director of ... ...
  • Reading v Attorney General
    • House of Lords
    • 01 Marzo 1951
    ... ... Though the relation of a member of His Majesty's forces to the Crown is not accurately described as that of a servant under a ... ...
  • Amand v Secretary of State for Home Affairs and Another
    • House of Lords
    • 21 Julio 1942
    ... ... an obligation to register for military service with the Netherlands Forces. Article 3 of the Decree defines "ordinary conscripts," and Article 6 ... -up notice under this Decree ordering him to report to a Netherlands armed camp as a conscript. The Appellant complied with the notice under protest ... ...
  • Farrell (formerly McLaughlin) v Secretary of State for Defence
    • House of Lords
    • 19 Diciembre 1979
    ... ... It turned out that none of them was armed or carrying a bomb. One was found to be carrying a bag which had been in ... ...
  • Sepet v SSHD
    • House of Lords
    • 20 Marzo 2003
    ... ... States, to all wars and perhaps only to combatant roles in the forces. Or is it more broadly based on political objection to particular ... it would be necessary to force deeply unwilling recruits into their armed forces ... 52 If one turns to consider what the European Union ... ...
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