Inherent Jurisdiction in UK Law

  • Re B (A Child) (Habitual Residence: Inherent Jurisdiction)
    • Supreme Court
    • 03 February 2016
  • Re J (A Minor)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 July 1992
    ... ... (3) to make an application for the exercise by the court of the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court ... 14 Since there ... ...
  • Re SA (Vulnerable Adult with Capacity: Marriage)
    • Family Division
    • 15 December 2005
    ... ... This case raises novel questions about the court's inherent jurisdiction in relation to vulnerable adults. I have before me a ... ...
  • Cape Intermediate Holdings Ltd v Mr Graham Dring (for and on behalf of The Asbestos Victims Support Group)
    • Supreme Court
    • 29 July 2019
    ... ... October, she gave judgment in December, holding that she had jurisdiction, either under CPR rule 5.4 C(2) or at common law, to order that a ... Nevertheless, the court had an inherent jurisdiction to permit a non-party to obtain (i) witness statements of ... ...
  • Taylor and Another v Lawrence and Another
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 04 February 2002
    ... ... The first relates to the jurisdiction of this court. It is whether the Court of Appeal has power to reopen an ... the Court of Appeal owes its creation to statute and it has no inherent jurisdiction. He also helpfully traced the statutory history of s.15 of ... ...
  • Birkett v James
    • House of Lords
    • 25 May 1977
    ... ... 5 To remedy this High Court judges began to have recourse to the inherent jurisdiction of the court to dismiss an action for want of prosecution ... ...
  • Re S (A Child) (Identification: Restrictions on Publication)
    • House of Lords
    • 28 October 2004
    ... ... child made an application to Hedley J for an injunction under the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court. On 17 October 2002, the judge made an ... ...
  • Wenlock v Moloney
    • Court of Appeal
    • 31 May 1965
    ... ... of the process of the court, and upon like grounds under the inherent jurisdiction of the court, and that the plaintiff's action against" those ... ...
  • R v Horseferry Road Magistrates Court ex parte Bennett (A.P.)
    • House of Lords
    • 24 June 1993
    ... ... testing the submission of the respondents that a court has no jurisdiction to inquire into such matters it must be assumed that the English police ... in exercising his discretion under section 347(3) or under the inherent jurisdiction to direct that the accused by discharged." ... ...
  • A v A (Children: Habitual Residence)
    • Supreme Court
    • 09 September 2013
    ... ... this case is whether the High Court of England and Wales has jurisdiction to order the "return" to this country of a small child who has never lived ... order made by a court in England and Wales in the exercise of the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court with respect to children – (i) so ... ...
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