DPP v Hutchinson

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date1989
Date1989
Year1989
CourtQueen's Bench Division

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  • Commissioner of Police v Davis and Franklyn
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 4 October 1993
    ... ... 26 The problem of severance where a law is held to be in part inconsistent with a higher law was considered by the House of Lords in D.P.P. v. Hutchinson [1990] 2 A.C. 783 ... It was there considered that, in cases where such a problem of severance arises, “a rigid insistence that the test of textual severability must always be satisfied if a provision is to be upheld and enforced as partially valid will in some cases…have the unreasonable ... ...
  • DPP v Hutchinson
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 12 July 1990
    ...section 14(1) of the Act of 1892, but stated a case for the opinion of the High Court. The Divisional Court (Mann L.J. and Schiemann J.) [1989] Q.B. 583 allowed the Crown's appeal and restored the convictions. They held that the Greenham byelaws, although ultra vires on their face, could b......
  • Percy v Hall
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 May 1996
    ...common." 11(That proviso, it may be noted, although immaterial to the present appeal, proved fatal to the Greenham Common Byelaws —see DDP v Hutchinson [1990] 2 AC 12To understand the full territorial scope of section 14(1) the following additional two provisions are relevant: 13"14(3) For ......
  • R v Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, ex parte P
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 4 May 1994
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