Khan v Royal Air Force Summary Appeal Court

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date07 October 2004
Neutral Citation[2004] EWHC 2230 (Admin)
Date07 October 2004
CourtQueen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)

Queen's Bench Divisional Court

Before Lord Justice Rix and Mr Justice Forbes

Mohisin
and
Royal Air Force Summary Appeal Court

Armed forces - volunteer - no interference with freedom of conscience or religion without expression of objection

Conscience not demonstrated

A volunteer could not claim that his freedom of conscience or religion had been interfered with by the state unless he could say that he had made it clear in some appropriate and suitably formal way that he was no longer a volunteer.

The Queen's Bench Divisional Court so held when dismissing the appeal of Mohisin Khan from the decision of the RAF Summary Appeal Court to uphold his conviction and sentence of seven days loss...

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    • Court of Appeal (Bermuda)
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    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 3 September 2019
    ...species of delegated or subordinate legislation. We agree with the observation of Rix LJ in Khan v Royal Air Force Summary Appeal Court [2004] EWHC 2230 (Admin), at [53], that the QR “…plainly have the status of law, being a form of delegated legislation…” — while recognising that the conte......
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    • Supreme Court (Bermuda)
    • 4 May 2100
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