Pianka v The Queen

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date21 July 1977
Date21 July 1977
CourtPrivy Council
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11 cases
  • Earl of Lonsdale v Attorney General
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 15 January 1982
    ...waters of Great Britain and all that lay beneath them, including oil and natural gas: see, for example, Pianka v. The QueenELRINTL [1979] A.C. 107. Mr. Bromley submitted that any municipal statute of the United Kingdom Parliament, in the absence of limiting words, extends to the whole of th......
  • Commonwealth v Yarmirr
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • Major (McTair), Miguel Cartwright, Shavane Turnquest, Dwight Grant and Octovious Smith v R
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 20 December 2001
    ...the fallacy of Mr. Ramsay's argument such authority is to be found at the highest level in the decision of the Privy Council in Pianka and Others v.R. (1977) 15 JLR 175. In that case a motor boat registered in the United States of America was intercepted in the territorial waters of Jamaica......
  • The State v Victor Jose Careno
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • High Court (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • 14 February 2023
    ...upshot of the decision in Keyn was the passing of the Territorial Waters Jurisdiction Act 1878 by the English Parliament. 17 Pianka v R [1979] A.C. 107 (1977), [1977] 3 WLR 859, (1977) 25 WIR 438. 18 Martin Jno Baptiste et al v R, Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal MNIHCRAP2019/0004. 19 R (......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Using International Law in Canadian Courts. Second Edition
    • 16 June 2008
    ...Partington v. Attorney-General (1869) L.R. 4 H.L. 100 (HL) ........................277 Pianka v. he Queen [1979] AC 107 (PC) ..........................................................134 Post Oice v. Estuary Radio [1968] 2 QB 740 (Eng CA) ..... 46, 134, 138, 147, 298 Proclamations case. See......
  • Treaty implementation in Caribbean law and practice
    • Barbados
    • Caribbean Law Review No. 8-2, December 1998
    • 1 December 1998
    ...of transformation by re-enactment but with the legislation providing that any conflict must be resolved in favor 62 Act 14 of 1971. 63 [1979] A. C 107. 64 Ibid., at p. 125 per Lord Wilberforce. 65 Seegenerally,Anderson, supra n. 55, at pp. 164, 168 , 170, 172. of treaties specified in the l......

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