Al-Jedda v Secretary of State for Defence

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date2005
Date2005
Year2005
CourtQueen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
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13 cases
  • Hilal Abdul Razzaq Ali Al Jedda v The Secretary of State for Defence
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 8 July 2010
    ...UN Charter ( [2008] 1 AC 332 ). The earlier proceedings leading to the decision of the House of Lords are referred to in this judgment as Al Jedda 1. This court in Al Jedda 1 held that, under section 11 of the Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995 (“ PILA ”), th......
  • JSC BTA Bank v Ablyazov and Others (No 4)
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 10 February 2011
    ...been committed abroad, the court may consider the validity of the foreign law; Buck v Attorney General [1965] Ch.745 and Al-Jedda v Secretary of State for Defence [2010] EWCA Civ 758. 38 The Skeleton Arguments also addressed the wider principle of judicial restraint explained by Lord Wilber......
  • R (Gentle) v Prime Minister
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 9 April 2008
    ...2004, which on any view legitimated the multi-national force's attempts to restore security and stability in Iraq: see R (Al-Jedda) v Secretary of State for Defence [2007] UKHL 58; [2008] 2 WLR 31. A totally unjustified surprise attack may be much less risky than a properly declared war. ......
  • R (Al-Saadoon & Mufdhi) v Secretary of State for Defence
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 January 2009
    ...Court on this question, and so will deal with it relatively shortly. I should first refer to two authorities. First, R (Al-Jedda) v Secretary of State for Defence [2008] 1 AC 332, which was in some respects a comparable case to Al-Skeini. It concerned a person having dual Iraqi and British ......
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