Terrorism in UK Law

  • Secretary of State for the Home Department v MB [House of Lords
    • House of Lords
    • 31 Octubre 2007
    ... ... 2006 Sullivan J held that obligations imposed on the respondents in control orders made by the Secretary of State under the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 deprived the respondents of their liberty in breach of article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights and that the orders should be ... ...
  • Secretary of State for the Home Department v AF (No 3)
    • House of Lords
    • 10 Junio 2009
    ... ... Each control order was made pursuant to section 2 of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 ("the PTA") on the ground that the Secretary of State had reasonable grounds for suspecting that the appellant was, or had been, involved in ... ...
  • A v HM Treasury (Nos 1 &2)
    • Supreme Court
    • 04 Febrero 2010
    ... ... in these proceedings as "G", was informed that a direction had been made against him by HM Treasury ("the Treasury") under article 4 of the Terrorism (United Nations Measures) Order 2006 (SI 2006/2657) ("the TO") and that he was a designated person for the purposes of that Order. He was told that ... ...
  • R (Gillan) v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis and Another; R (Quinton) v Same
    • House of Lords
    • 08 Marzo 2006
    ... ... There are, and have for some years been, statutory exceptions to it. These appeals concern an exception now found in sections 44-47 of the Terrorism Act 2000 ("the 2000 Act"). The appellants challenge the use made of these sections and, in the last resort, the sections themselves. Since any ... ...
  • Lucas-Box v News Group Newspapers Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 30 Octubre 1985
    ... ... various grave criminal offences, not excluding even multiple murder, just as Rose Dugdale had assisted Eddie Gallagher to commit acts of terrorism, as Ulrike Meinhof had organised murders with Andreas Baader, as Patricia Ford had helped Alan Reeve to escape from prison, as the women of the ... ...
  • YM (Uganda) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 Octubre 2014
    ... ... He was arrested in September 2006 and charged on two counts of offences under section 8(2)(a) of the Terrorism Act 2006. Broadly speaking this sub-section makes it an offence for anyone to attend a place, in the UK or elsewhere, where he has instruction or ... ...
  • R (Raissi) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 14 Febrero 2008
    ... ... 2 On 21 September 2001, the appellant, who was then 27 years old, was arrested at his home under the Terrorism Act 2000 on suspicion of having been concerned with the World Trade Centre atrocity (“9/11”) ten days earlier. Following questioning, he was ... ...
  • R v Maxwell (Note)
    • House of Lords
    • 19 Octubre 1978
    ... ... on the part of the appellant was to the effect that since at the time of the commission of the offence there was no generalised offence of terrorism as such the state of ignorance which must be assumed in favour of the accused as to the precise weapon (e.g. bomb, bullets, or incendiary device) or ... ...
  • Ruiz and Others v Central Court of Criminal Proceedings No 5 of the National Court, Madrid
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 14 Diciembre 2007
    ... ... the return of all three appellants to Spain for the purpose of standing trial for offences of membership of a criminal organisation and terrorism. On 26 April, the Serious and Organised Crime Agency ("SOCA") certified the three EAWs in accordance with section 2(7) of the 2003 Act. On the ... ...
  • R (Sivakumar) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • House of Lords
    • 20 Marzo 2003
    ... ... result of any political opinions he might have been thought to hold, but of being suspected, however unjustly, of involvement in violent terrorism. That does not in my view come within the protection of the Convention, and there is nothing else in the evidence to show that he in particular would ... ...
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