Brown v Stott (Procurator Fiscal, Dunfermline)

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
JudgeLord Bingham of Cornhill,Lord Steyn,Lord Hope of Craighead,Lord Clyde,The Rt. Hon. Ian Kirkwood (Lord Kirkwood)
Judgment Date05 December 2000
Judgment citation (vLex)[2000] UKPC J1205-1
CourtPrivy Council
Docket NumberDRA No. 3 of 2000,No 3
Date05 December 2000
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406 cases
  • DPP v Wilson
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 7 March 2001
    ...exclude it if there was any question of it having been obtained by oppression or in circumstances which rendered it unreliable. 2817. In the Brown case (see above) the Privy Council had concluded that the use of an admission obtained pursuant to paragraph (a) in section 172(2) was not incom......
  • Coventry and Others v Lawrence and another (No 3)
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 22 July 2015
    ...assessment involves balancing conflicting interests falls within the State's wide discretionary area of judgment. As Lord Bingham said in Brown v Stott [2003] 1 AC 681, 703: "Judicial recognition and assertion of the human rights defined in the Convention is not a substitute for the proces......
  • R (Haase) v Independent Adjudicator
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 20 December 2007
    ...fairness of a trial. 37 Lastly, Mr Perry submitted that the decision in Stow is inconsistent with the judgment of the Privy Council in Brown v Stott [2003] 1 AC 681, on the basis that the latter decision establishes that "What a fair trial requires cannot be the subject of a single, unvaryi......
  • Liberty Club Ltd v The Beacon Insurance Company Ltd
    • Grenada
    • High Court (Grenada)
    • 22 November 2010
    ...to the court which is subject to limitations was explained, in terms that I adopt and apply, by Lord Bingham inBrown v Stott (PC) (2001) 2 W.LR. 817 at 826: "Article 6 contains no express right of access to a court, but inGolder v United Kingdom (1975) 1 EHRR 524 (1975) 1 EHRR 524, 536, par......
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37 books & journal articles
  • Subject Index
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 12-4, November 2008
    • 1 November 2008
    .... .244Brogan v United Kingdom (1988) 11 EHRR 117. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .213Brown vStott [2003] 1AC 681. . . . . . . . . . . . 58–62Bushell’s Case (1670) Vaughan 135, 124 ER 1006. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......
  • Provocation: Speculative Defence Not to Be Left to the Jury
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 68-2, March 2004
    • 1 March 2004
    ...different kinds of burden on a defendant. Field J in thepresent case (at [19]) draws on the decision of the Privy Council inBrown vStott [2001] 2 WLR 817, in which Lord Bingham stated, at836:The jurisprudence of the European Court very clearly establishes that whilethe overall fairness of a......
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 11-4, October 2007
    • 1 October 2007
    ...58, 322–328Bolkiah v KPMG [1998] UKHL 52, [1999]2 AC 222. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Brown v Stott [2003] 1 AC 681, PC. . . . . . . . . . 335Bullivant v Attorney-General for Victoria[1901] AC 196. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .324Bullock v C......
  • Subject Index
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 15-4, October 2011
    • 1 October 2011
    ...TelevisionLtd [1981]AC 1096 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346, 347Brown vRice [2007] EWHC625 (Ch). . . . . . . . . 243Brown vStott [2003] 1AC 681, PC . . . . . . 103, 104Byrne vDPP [2010] IEHC382 . . . . . . . . . . 170–172Cadder vHM Advocate [2010]UKSC 43 . . . . 70,73Cain v Francis [200......
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