Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1983 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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Torbay Borough Council v News Group Newspapers
...very different contexts. 50 The general principles are clear I start with what Lord Fraser of Tullybelton said in Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority [1986] AC 112 at p 171: "It is, in my view, contrary to the ordinary experience of mankind, at least in Western Europe i......
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Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority
...entitled "The Young". The relevant parts of it are set out in full in the report of the judgment of Woolf J. presently under appeal in 1983 3. W.L.R. 859 at 862–3. In view of that and the fact that Section G was amended in 1980 it is unnecessary to do more here than mention that it 5(1) Th......
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R v Powell (Anthony Glassford); R v English (Philip); R v Daniels (Antonio Eval)
...the judgments of Woolf J. at first instance and Lord Scarman in this House in Gillick v. West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority [1984] Q.B. 581; [1986] A.C. 112, 190E to the effect that whether or not a doctor who gives contraceptive advice or treatment to a girl under the age of 1......
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2 books & journal articles
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Hidden Law‐Making in the Province of Medical Jurisprudence
...making of the law.However, where cases are planned as ‘test-cases’ or become such cases through157 Gillick vWest Norfolk and Wisbech AHA [1984] QB 581 (QBD), [1985] 1 All ER 533 (CA), [1985]3 All ER 402 (HL).158 R ( Janaway) vSalford AHA [1988] 1 FLR 17 (QBD), [1988] 2 FLR 370 (CA), [1988] ......
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Criminal Responsibility and Children: A New Defence Required to Acknowledge the Absence of Capacity and Choice
...of the Criminal Sanction (Stanford University Press: Stanford,1968) 74–5.49 Gillick vWest Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority [1984] QB 581.50 United Nations General Assembly, above n. 29 at commentary to para. 4.1.51 D. Frehsee, ‘Strafreife—Reife dess Jugendlichen oder Reife der Gese......