Attorney General of Jamaica v Williams

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1997
Year1997
Date1997
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  • The Common Law and the Litigation of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms Before the Privy Council
    • Jamaica
    • Transitions in Caribbean Law The habits of constitutionalism
    • 21 November 2013
    ...right. The restraint in that case was the common law of contempt. 5. [1967] 2 AC 238 (PC Ja). 6. More recently, in AG v Williams [1998] AC 351 (PC Ja) 354–55, the Court stated: ‘The fundamental human right to protection against unlawful searches and seizure is part of the English common law......

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