Discovery of Documents in UK Law
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O'Reilly v Mackman
... ... of their determination, and had in fact been obtained only upon discovery: but, as appears from the report of my own judgment when Anisminic was ... in relation to the absolute bar upon compelling discovery of documents by the respondent public authority to an applicant for an order of ... ...
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R v Howell (Errol) (pet dis)
... ... freedom of speech, freedom of the press, openness of justice or documents coming into "the public domain"; nor, with all respect to those of your ... 2 What this case is about is an aspect of the law of discovery of documents in civil actions in the High Court. The practice of ... ...
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Rio Tinto Zinc Corporation v Westinghouse Electric Corporation; Re Westinghouse Electric Corporation Uranium Contract Litigation M.D.L. Docket No. 235 (No. 1) and (No. 2)
... ... The letters also seek the production of documents according to a lengthy schedule alleged to be in the possession of the ... give wide powers, wider than exist in England, of pre-trial discovery against persons not parties to a suit. (The R.T.Z. companies are not ... ...
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South Carolina Insurance Company v Assurantie Maatschappij ‘De Zeven Provincien’South Carolina Insurance Company v Assurantie Maatschappij N.v
... ... the action before the English court, should give him pre-trial discovery of documents relevant to the issues in that action. In those ... ...
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AJ Bekhor & Company Ltd v Bilton
... ... raised by this appeal is whether and to what extent an order for discovery can be made in relation to matters which relate, not to the issues in the ... (4) identify in a written schedule, all relevant documents material to the value, distribution, and disposal and/or change of his ... ...
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Science Research Council v Nassé ; Leyland Cars Ltd v Vyas
... ... Act 1975 or the Race Relations Act 1976, may obtain discovery and inspection of documents, and, in particular, whether she or he is ... ...
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Cloverbay Ltd (Joint Administrators) v Bank of Credit and Commerce International SA
... ... Following the discovery of apparent irregularities, in July 1987 Charterhouse started proceedings ... Bankers' Books Evidence Act requiring the production of certain documents. Amongst the documents produced were cheques drawn by Cloverbay in favour ... ...
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Woods v Duncan and Others Duncan and Another v Hambrook and Others Duncan and Another v Cammell Laird & Company, Ltd (Consolidated Appeals.)
... ... in which it may be validly claimed on behalf of the Crown that documents, the production of which is demanded by regular process in a civil action, ... capacity) is a party to a suit, it cannot be required to give discovery of documents at all. No special ground of objection is needed. The common ... ...
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Ventouris v Mountain
... ... service of the defence the plaintiff sought further and better discovery of various classes of documents. The defendant contended that these ... ...
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Bankers Trust Company v Shapira
... ... They did not serve the documents on either Mr. Shapira or Mr. Frei. We are told, on the evidence, that they ... So they have asked for discovery of the documents relating to the moneys which the bank had, and what has ... ...
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