Attorney General of Jamaica v Williams
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Court | Privy Council |
| Judgment Date | 1997 |
| Date | 1997 |
| Year | 1997 |
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The Common Law and the Litigation of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms Before the Privy Council
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