Huntley v Attorney General for Jamaica
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1995 |
| Year | 1995 |
| Date | 1995 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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19 cases
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Joseph and Boyce v Attorney General et Al
...interpreting the fundamental rights provisions in the Constitution is also to be found in the JCPC judgment of Lord Woolf in Huntley v. Attorney General for Jamaica [1995] 2 A.C. 1 at pages 12F and 13B, as follows: “[A] technical approach is not the appropriate approach [to] Chapter III of ......
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Abraham v Thompson
...v McClellandUNK (unreported) 6 November 1992, which seems to be part of the litigation saga of which Shevill v Presse Alliance SAELR[1995] 2 AC 1, 8 is also part, and Condliffe v HislopWLR[1996] 1 WLR 753.-Unfortunately no transcript of the judgment of Drake J in Broxton v McClelland is ava......
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Watson v The Queen
...the acts which attracted the mandatory penalty were the same acts as before. In support of this proposition he referred to Huntley v Attorney-General for Jamaica [1995] 2 AC 1, 14C where Lord Woolf, dealing with an argument that section 7 of the 1992 Act which provided for the classificati......
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1 books & journal articles
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The Common Law and the Litigation of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms Before the Privy Council
...in Furnell v Whangarei High Schools Board [1973] AC 660 (PC NZ) 679, requiring courts to look at the speciic circumstances of a case. 52. [1995] 2 AC 1 (PC Ja). 53. Wiseman (n 51). The Court, however, declined to follow the decision in this case, and declared that the absence of a provision......