Attorney General v Bastow

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1957
Year1957
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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43 cases
  • Attorney General v Harris
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 18 July 1960
    ...of their intention to abandon it permanently, and in such a case the only proper remedy is obviously an injunction." 42 Then in Attorney-General v. Bastow 1957 1 Queen's Bench page 514, Mr. Justice Devlin (as he then was) said at page 522, "The Attorney-General, as I say, is the officer of ......
  • Attorney General v Smith
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • Invalid date
  • L.T.D. Surveying and Engineering Ltd v Francis et Al
    • St Kitts & Nevis
    • High Court (Saint Kitts and Nevis)
    • 9 December 1980
    ...& Sutton Ry. Co. (1869) L.R. 4 Ch. App. 194 per Lord Hatherley, L.C. at p. 199. 349 As Devlin, J. said in “ The Att.-Gen. v. Bastow [1957] 1 Q.B. 514 at p. 521. “The Attorney-General being the first law officer of the Crown is primarily responsible for the enforcement of the Law”. 350 The C......
  • MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Greenpeace Canada et al., (1994) 50 B.C.A.C. 100 (CA)
    • Canada
    • British Columbia Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • 30 September 1994
    ...(C.A.), refd to. [para. 18]. Attorney General v. Premier Line Ltd., [1932] 1 Ch. 303, refd to. [para. 18]. Attorney General v. Bastow, [1957] 1 Q.B. 514, refd to. [para. Attorney General v. Harris, [1961] 1 Q.B. 74 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 18]. Attorney General v. Chaudry, [1971] 1 W.L.R. 16......
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