Functus Officio in UK Law

  • The Parole Board as ‘functus officio’: R (Dickins) v Parole Board [2021] EWHC 1166 (Admin)
    • No. 85-5, October 2021
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
  • Courts Martial Appeal Court
    • No. 33-3, July 1969
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
    ... ... has once disposed of the matter on the merits, it is then functus officio. If, at a later date, new matter comes to light, the ... ...
  • Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
    • No. 37-2, April 1973
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
    ... ... be set aside, but that the court which passed the sentence was functus officio and could not be ordered to substitute some other sentence ... ...
  • Death or Retirement of a Magistrate: Practical Effects
    • No. 11-3, July 1947
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
    ... ... It seems to be a case of functus officio. Could the magistrate's successor give effect to the mandamus? ... ...
  • Recent Judicial Decisions
    • No. 43-7, July 1970
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles
    ... ... magi- strates refused to act; they said they were functus officio. The case was now somewhat lost in the procedural machine ... ...
  • Quarterly Summary
    • No. 27-1, January 1963
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
    ... ... proposition of law or as a matter of procedure, the court was functus officio not in the technical sense but as a matter of fact, having ... ...
  • Divisional Court Cases
    • No. 26-1, January 1962
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
    ... ... was that after notice of abandonment of appeal the Court was functus officio and could only entertain the appeal if it was found that ... ...
  • Parliamentary Bills
    • No. 36-2, April 1972
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
    ... ... a general welcome, if only for the abrogation of the ''functus officio" rule, which itself becomes well and truly "functus" ... ...
  • Divisional Court
    • No. 53-3, August 1989
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
    ... ... the first bench was still seized of the matter and not functus officio. The case was therefore adjourned for a further period, ... ...
  • Courts of Summary Jurisdiction
    • No. 27-3, July 1963
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
    ... ... is that at some stage justices are deemed to be functi officio and the proceedings before them at an end so far as they are concerned ... her own confession and passed sentence, the magistrate was functus officio. Counsel for H submitted that it was at the point of sen- tence ... ...
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