HM Advocate v M

JurisdictionScotland
Date2007
CourtHigh Court of Justiciary
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8 cases
  • Petition Of A V. The Secretary Of State For The Home Department
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 17 May 2013
    ...Re Guardian News and Media Ltd [2010] 2 AC 697, at para 31). It was also necessary for the court to have the power to do so (HM Adv v M 2007 SLT 462, Lord Hodge at para 6). The obligation on the State to protect the petitioner's rights under articles 2 and 3, which might include making an o......
  • Her Majesty;s Advocate Against Jason Mcallister
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 6 December 2013
    ...had such a power and that it would be surprising if the High Court of Justiciary did not also have such a power. Lord Hodge in HMA v M 2007 SLT 462 accepted that there was such a power. Crown [9] The Advocate Depute opposed the motions for two reasons. First he said that the evidence which ......
  • Mr A For Judicial Review
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 4 December 2012
    ...the necessary antecedent order, if followed it had no power to prohibit publication. That was made clear by Lord Hodge in HM Advocate v M 2007 SLT 462 at para.[6], though (as appears below) Mr Clancy criticised certain aspects of the reasoning in that case. [10] As an example of the type of......
  • Re BBC
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court (Scotland)
    • 8 May 2014
    ...subsequently came before the Inner House. In other cases the health of a vulnerable person may be at risk. An example is the case of HM Advocate v M [2007] HCJ 2, 2007 SLT 462, where the court made a section 11 order to prevent the publication of the identity of a woman who was due to be t......
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