R v Chief Constable of North Wales Police and Others, ex parte AB and Another

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1997
Year1997
CourtDivisional Court
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54 cases
  • Three Rivers District Council et al. v. Bank of England, (2000) 257 N.R. 1 (HL)
    • Canada
    • 18 May 2000
    ...[para. 18]. Lam v. Brennan, [1997] 3 P.L.R. 22 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 24]. R. v. Chief Constable of North Wales Police; Ex parte A.B., [1999] Q.B. 396 (D.C.), refd to. [para. Barnard v. Restormel Borough Council, [1998] 3 P.L.R. 27 (C.A.), refd to. [paras. 24, 108]. W. v. Essex County Coun......
  • R (Robertson) v Wakefield Metropolitan District Council and another; R (on the application of Robertson) v Electoral Registration Officer
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 16 November 2001
    ...an obligation of confidentiality attached. And the domestic case of Regina v. Chief Constable of North Wales Police, ex parte Thorpe [1999] QB 396, which considered the implications of Article 8 prior to the coming into force of the Human Rights Act 1998, was concerned with the disclosure ......
  • W and Others v Essex County Council and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • Invalid date
    ...3 All ER 952, [1995] l WLR 636. Osman v Ferguson [1993] 4 All ER 344, CA. R v Chief Constable of the North Wales Police, ex p AB [1997] 4 All ER 691, [1997] 3 WLR 724, Rondel v Worsley [1969] 1 AC 191, [1967] 3 All ER 993, [1969] 3 WLR 1666, HL. Rowling v Takaro Properties Ltd [1988] AC 473......
  • R v MB
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 9 February 2012
    ...to the effect on a person's private life of the release of information about him that is stored in public records. In R v Chief Constable of the North Wales Police, Ex p AB [1999] QB 396 Lord Bingham of Cornhill CJ said in the Divisional Court that he was prepared to accept (without decidin......
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3 books & journal articles
  • Punishing Sex Offenders: discrimination or justifiable treatment?
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Discrimination and the Law No. 5-1, March 2001
    • 1 March 2001
    ...to inform the siteowner of their presence on the site.Lord Bingham in the Divisional Court in RvCCNWPandothersex p AB and another[1997] 3 WLR 724 stressed that thereis a general presumption against disclosurebecause of the ex-offender's right to lead a normal life, the risk of violenceand t......
  • Breach of Confidence as a Privacy Remedy in the Human Rights Act Era
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 63-5, September 2000
    • 1 September 2000
    ...73 Cal L Rev 772, 848–849,cited in Paton-Simpson, n 134 above, 327; also 326–329.167 RvChief Constable of North Wales Police ex p AB [1997] 3 WLR 724, CA; see also Hellewell (factsare at n 98 above); cf Bunn vBBC [1998] 3 All ER 352, DC.168 M. Thompson [1995] Conveyancer 404, 406–7.169 n 66......
  • Discrimination on the basis of a criminal record in South Africa
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Discrimination and the Law No. 14-4, December 2014
    • 1 December 2014
    ...who are seriously bent on reform.See Lord Bingham of Cornhill C.J. in Regina v. Chief Constable of The North Wales Policeand Others (1997) 3 W.L.R. 724, 736.4. See sections 271A–271D of the Criminal Procedure Act, 51 of 1977.5. It has been held in the United Kingdom that an employer is not ......

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