Conflict and Wars in UK Law
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A, X and Y and Others and Secretary of State for the Home Department
... ... 40. Internal conflict and unrest that do not constitute a grave and imminent threat to the life ... It happened during the Napoleonic Wars and during both World Wars in the twentieth century. These powers were ... ...
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R v Margaret Jones; Swain v DPP; R v Arthur Milling; R v Toby Olditch; R v Philip Pritchard
... ... order, and understandably so, since it is states which wage such wars and states that must suppress them. At issue in these appeals is the ... All military plans and orders drawn up in readiness for the armed conflict including (but not limited to) (i) bombing and targeting plans; (ii) maps ... ...
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R (Smith) v Oxfordshire Assistant Deputy Coroner
... ... in Belgrade by members of NATO, when intervening in the Kosovo conflict in 1999. The sixth applicant had himself been injured in the raids. The ... from declaring that when our government commits our armed forces to wars in ... ...
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Belhaj and another v Straw and Others; Rahmatullah v Ministry of Defence and another (No 2)
... ... in Iraq, where there was a situation of international armed conflict. Shortly after his original detention, within a matter of days at most, Mr ... that the Company had assisted the Nabob, a sovereign ruler, in his wars against neighbouring princes. The Nabob had thereby incurred large debts ... ...
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Burmah Oil Company (Burma Trading) Ltd v Lord Advocate
... ... only in the last war and in the 1914 war but also in the Napoleonic wars, and it could only be taken subject to payment of compensation ... well in advance of the battle and damage which arises in the conflict and hazards of the battle itself. But one cannot found any such ... ...
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Smith v Ministry of Defence
... ... reliable legal advice before committing its troops to armed conflict: see para 3. The claimants were the mothers of two soldiers who were ... resolution, with those involved abiding by the outcome; and if wars were no more. But, in the present imperfect world, there is no precedent ... ...
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CMA CGM SA v Classica Shipping Company Ltd (The CMA Djakarta)
... ... Wars wax and wane and are unpredictable'. ii) a passage of discussion ... of the parties remains at liberty to terminate the charter is in conflict with business efficacy, as so forcefully demonstrated by Sir John ... ...
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Mohammed and Others v Ministry of Defence and another; Rahmatullah v Ministry of Defence and another; Iraqi Civilians v Ministry of Defence
... ... 5 has to be modified to take account of detention during armed conflict which is permitted, either under resolutions of the United Nations ... ...
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Kamil Najim Abdullah Alseran and Another v MRE and Others
... ... Questions of law raised by the conflict in Iraq, some of them novel and very hard questions, have been argued in ... rendered obsolete by state practice during the First and Second World Wars, when captured merchant seamen were treated sometimes as prisoners of war ... ...
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Taczanowska (orse. Roth) v Taczanowski
... ... Smith 2 Hagg. Con., 371; 161 E.H., 774 ) after the Napoleonic wars. Before this case he had himself noticed the question in Puro v. Parker, ... At the same time he said nothing In conflict with this view. Indeed at pages 38O and 381, in considering whether there ... ...
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