Jones v Attorney General

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1973
Year1973
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
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11 cases
  • Betterment Properties (Weymouth) Ltd v Dorset County Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 2 March 2007
    ...evidence was calculated to promote the achievement of justice. 17 I was referred to the decisions of the Court of Appeal in Jones v. Attorney General [1974] 1 Ch 148 (and in particular at p.161) and of the House of Lords in Lloyd v. McMahon [1987] 1 AC 62 (and in particular at p.715–6). Tho......
  • Porter v Magill
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 30 April 1999
    ...(to say the least) unusual and unsatisfactory. The Divisional Court (following the general guidance given by this court in Jones v A—G [1974] Ch 148) decided at a preliminary hearing on 1 May 1997 to admit affidavit evidence from and on behalf of the appellants in that court with cross-exa......
  • Betterment Properties (Weymouth) Ltd v Dorset County Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 7 March 2012
    ...or otherwise of particular witnesses. 26 In that respect the judge found support in the decision of the Court of Appeal in Jones v A-G [1974] Ch 148 under the Charities Act 1960. That case was concerned with an appeal against an order made following an inquiry made under statutory powers by......
  • Ingram v Commissioners of Inland Revenue
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 8 November 1985
    ...the findings and inferences in a report made by the Charity Commissioners under the statutory provisions considered inJones v. A.-G. ELR[1974] Ch. 148) as prima facie valid unless successfully challenged by the taxpayer on appeal. They are not, therefore, in any way binding on the court. In......
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