R v Bow Street Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate, ex parte Pinochet Ugarte (No 2)

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
JudgeLORD BROWNE-WILKINSON,LORD GOFF OF CHIEVELEY,LORD NOLAN,LORD HOPE OF CRAIGHEAD,LORD HUTTON
Judgment Date15 January 1999
Judgment citation (vLex)[1999] UKHL J0115-1
CourtHouse of Lords
Date15 January 1999
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