Interests of Justice in UK Law

  • R v Maxwell
    • Supreme Court
    • 20 Julio 2011
    ... ... 7(1) of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968 as amended by the Criminal Justice Act 1988 provides: "Where the Court of Appeal allow an appeal ainst conviction and it appears to the Court that the interests of justice so require, they may order the appellant to be retried" ... ...
  • Swain v Hillman
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 Octubre 1999
    ... ... The Master of the Rolls ... (Lord Woolf) ... Lord Justice Pill ... Lord Justice Judge ... QBENF 1999/0741/B3 IN THE ... serves no purpose, and I would add, generally, that it is in the interests of justice. If a claimant has a case which is bound to fail, then it is in ... ...
  • Al-Rawi & others v The Security Service & others
    • Supreme Court
    • 13 Julio 2011
    ... ... (Instructed by Birnberg Peirce and Partners) ... Interveners (JUSTICE and Liberty) ... John Howell QC ... Naina Patel ... (Instructed by ... is contrary to the public interest if it is made contrary to the interests of national security, the international relations of the United Kingdom, ... ...
  • Connelly v DPP
    • House of Lords
    • 21 Abril 1964
    ... ... apparently was that it "would be unfair or contrary to the interests of justice" to allow the second trial to take place ... 13 The learned ... ...
  • E v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 02 Febrero 2004
    ... ... The Master of the Rolls ... Lord Justice Mantell and ... Lord Justice Carnwath ... Case Nos: C1/2003/1394 ... tribunals in April but in May 2003… It is not in the interests of certainty that where there are administrative delays after the Court or ... ...
  • Johnson v Gore Wood & Company (A Firm)
    • House of Lords
    • 14 Diciembre 2000
    ... ... 529 at 536 , an "inherent power which any court of justice must possess to prevent misuse of its procedure in a way which, although ... The Court of Appeal held that it was not in the interests of justice to allow her to pursue her claim. Reliance was placed on Bragg ... ...
  • Spiliada Maritime Corporation v Cansulex Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 19 Noviembre 1986
    ... ... Mrs. Justice Reed upheld a contention by Petrosul that they were not a party to any ... , in which the case may be tried more suitably for the interests of all the parties and for the ends of justice." ... ...
  • Re BBC
    • Supreme Court (Scotland)
    • 08 Mayo 2014
    ... ... appeal raises important issues concerning the principle of open justice: in particular, issues concerning the legal basis of the principle, the ... jurisdiction: such a court was sitting primarily to guard the interests of the ward, and the attainment of that object might require that the ... ...
  • Ashworth Hospital Authority v MGN Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 27 Junio 2002
    ... ... (vi) The "interests of justice" exception to section 10 of the Contempt of Court Act 1981 is ... ...
  • R v Coutts (Graham James)
    • House of Lords
    • 19 Julio 2006
    ... ... made the jury's task far more complicated without enhancing the interests of justice. The parties' submissions ... 10 Mr ... ...
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