Public Interest Immunity in UK Law
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Science Research Council v Nassé ; Leyland Cars Ltd v Vyas
... ... This form of report, commonly used in the public service, is made by the employee's immediate ... class of confidential documents, any immunity from disclosure. Second, if not, how should the ... There is no principle of public interest immunity, as that expression was developed from ... ...
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Air Canada v Secretary of State for Trade
... ... of which would be injurious to the public interest ... 2 The ... to the Department of Trade, claiming immunity for two categories of documents in the list ... ...
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Al-Rawi & others v The Security Service & others
... ... to them would be contrary to the public interest (such withheld material being known as ... that a conventional public interest immunity ("PII") exercise should be conducted ex parte by ... ...
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R v Derby Magistrates' Court, ex parte B
... ... but certified points of law of general public importance. This appeal was presented by leave of ... that it was his duty to weigh the public interest which protects confidential communications ... on the ground of public interest immunity, and cited the speech of Lord Simon of Glaisdale ... ...
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R v H and Another
... ... that two points of law of general public importance were involved in its decision, namely ... for dealing with claims for public interest immunity made on behalf of the prosecution in ... ...
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R v Keane
... ... the Crown to refuse such disclosure in the public interest ... 3On 23 October 1992, at the Central ... where the Crown rely on public interest immunity or sensitivity to withhold material, had not yet ... ...
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Barratt v Ansell (t/a as Woolf Seddon); Arthur JS Hall & Company v Simons
... ... In response the solicitors relied on the immunity of advocates from suits in negligence. In all ... the ancient immunity on considerations of "public policy [which are] not immutable:" at p. 227B, ... some immunity is necessary in the public interest, even if, in some rare cases, an individual may ... ...
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R (Mohamed) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (No. 2)
... ... of its first judgment should be made public. The appeal was dismissed. Three separate ... , but also because of the broad public interest considerations to which each of our judgments ... Foreign Secretary for public interest immunity should also be published. Copies of the seven ... ...
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Taylor v Anderton (Police Complaints Authority Intervening)
... ... reports from inspection on grounds of public interest immunity. The defendant, supported by ... ...
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Buttes Gas and Oil Company v Hammer; Buttes Gas and Oil Company v Hammer (No. 3)
... ... the continental shelf - into sovereign immunity and diplomatic immunity - into the rules of court ... rules about legal professional privilege, public interest and the like: These we have to apply, ... ...
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