Baker v The Queen

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1975
Date1975
Year1975
CourtPrivy Council
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  • R (Kadhim) v Brent London Borough Council Housing Benefit Review Board
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 20 December 2000
    ...did not silently assume, the contraverted proposition. 29 Before us, however, a wider argument was developed. Mr Cox first took us to Baker v R [1975] AC 774, in which Lord Diplock said, at p 788B, that, because the Board does not usually permit points to be raised before it that had not be......
  • Smith v Police Commissioner
    • Cayman Islands
    • Court of Appeal (Cayman Islands)
    • 8 June 1981
    ...Cases cited: (1) Associated Provncl. Picture Houses Ltd. v. Wednesbury Corp., [1948] 1 K.B. 223; 1947] 2 All E.R. 680. (2) Baker v. R., [1975] A.C. 774; [1975] 3 All E.R. 55; (1975), 13 J.L.R. 169, dicta of Lord Diplock applied. (3) Banks v. Transport Regulation Bd. (Victoria)UNK(1968), 119......
  • Goh Cheng Chuan v Public Prosecutor
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 27 July 1990
    ...was in error. First, it is not open to a court to invoke the per incuriam rule against a court of superior jurisdiction. In Baker v R [1975] AC 774 at p 788, Lord Diplock in delivering the judgment of the Board said: Strictly speaking the per incuriam rule as such, while it justifies a cour......
  • Peart (Shabadine) v R
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 19 December 2003
    ...in the oft' quoted passage in Director of Public Prosecutions v Nasralla 1967 2 All E.R. 161. It was cited by Lord Diplock in Baker v R. (1973) 13 J.L.R. 169 at 177 thus: "This chapter [Chapter 111 of which section 26(8) forms part] ... proceeds upon the presumption that the fundamental rig......
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