Percy v DPP

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date31 July 1992
Date31 July 1992
CourtQueen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • This document is available in original version only for vLex customers

      View this document and try vLex for 7 days
    • TRY VLEX
46 cases
  • Percy v Hall
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 May 1996
    ...The first appeal was allowed, the second dismissed. 33The court's judgment on that occasion was given by Woolf, L.J. and is reported: [1993] QB 473. The argument had extended over five days and the great bulk of it, together with most of the judgment, was concerned with the important quest......
  • Boddington v British Transport Police
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 2 April 1998
    ...their considering a challenge to the validity of a byelaw: pp. 391D-393D, per Lloyd J. 32 In Bugg v. Director of Public Prosecutions [1993] Q.B. 473 the Divisional Court departed from this trend of authority. They expressed the view, at p. 493, that "except in the "flagrant" and "outrageous......
  • Re Churchill
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • Danville Walker v Contractor-General
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 10 April 2013
    ...by the decision in Boddington v British Transport Police [1999] 2AC 143 where doubt was cast on Bugg v Director of Public Prosecutions [1993] 2 ALL ER 815. The court held that the principle is that in a criminal trial, it should be open to raise the relevant point before the magistrate. Whe......
  • Request a trial to view additional results
3 books & journal articles
  • Recent Judicial Decisions
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles No. 72-1, January 1999
    • 1 January 1999
    ...RAFAlconbury as a trespasser in circumstances whereby a breach of the peace was reasonablyapprehended.In Bugg v. DPP (1993) 157JP 673; [1993] QB 473 the Divisional Court held that theRAF Alconbury bye-laws were ultra vires (beyond the powers), consequently it was notpossible to proceed agai......
  • The Theory of the Second Actor Revisited
    • South Africa
    • Juta Acta Juridica No. , August 2019
    • 30 August 2019
    ...Steyn.18This passage from Administrative Law 9 ed (2004) 700–701 has been twice judiciallyapproved (Bugg v Director of Public Prosecutions[1993] QB 473 at 499 (Woolf LJ and Pill J) and inR v Wicks [1998]AC 92 at 121 (Lord Hoffmann)). The context of this passage is the exercise ofdiscretion ......
  • Recent Judicial Decisions
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles No. 75-1, March 2002
    • 1 March 2002
    ...herself by entering RAF Alconbury asa trespasser in circumstances whereby a breach of the peace was reasonably appre-hended.In Bugg v DPP [1993] QB 473 the Divisional Court held that the RAF Alconburyby-laws were ultra vires (beyond the powers), consequently it was not possible toproceed ag......

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT