R v Chief Constable of the Kent County Constabulary, ex parte L. (A Minor)
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Date | 1991 |
Court | Divisional Court |
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16 cases
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R v DPP ex parte Kebeline
...There are some dicta to this effect: Reg. v. Panel on Takeovers and Mergers, Ex parte Fayed [1992] B.C.C. 524, at p. 536; Reg. v. Chief Constable of Kent, Ex parte L [1993] 1 All E.R. 756, 770-771 and Elguzouli-Daf v. Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [1995] Q.B. 39For my part I w......
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Mohit v DPP of Mauritius
...Ex p Blackburn [1968] 2 QB 118; R v General Council of the Bar, Ex p Percival [1991] 1 QB 212, 234; R v Chief Constable of the Kent County Constabulary, Ex p L (a minor) [1993] 1 All ER 756; R v Inland Revenue Commissioners, Ex p Mead [1993] 1 All ER 772; R v Director of Public Prosecut......
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R v Commissioners of Inland Revenue, ex parte Mead and Cook
...cases were referred to in the judgments: HTV v Price Commission ICR[1976] ICR 170 R v Chief Constable of Kent & Anor, ex parte L UNK(1991) 93 Cr App R 416 R v Commr of Police of the Metropolis, ex parte BlackburnELR[1968] 2 QB 118 R v Crown Court at Norwich, ex parte Belsham UNK[1992] 1 All......
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R (E and Others v DPP
...has failed to act in accordance with the policy: see R v Chief Constable of Kentex p L, R v Director of Public Prosecutionsex p B (1991) 93 Cr App R 416, 428, and R v Director of Public Prosecutionsex p C [1995] 1 Cr App R 136, 141. Indeed, in the latter case a CPS decision not to prosecute......
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6 books & journal articles
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PROSECUTORIAL DISCRETION AND THE LEGAL LIMITS IN SINGAPORE
...test in the CPS Code). 189 David Ormerod, “Prosecution Policies”[2012] Crim L Rev 653 at 654. 190R v Chief Constable of Kent[1991] 93 Cr App R 416 at 428; R v Director of Public Prosecutions[1995] 1 Cr App R 136 at 144 (which was acknowledged as “one of those rare cases” in which prosecutor......
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The ‘Sexting’ Quagmire: Criminal Justice Responses to Adolescents’ Electronic Transmission of Indecent Images in the UK and the USA
...are open to challenge via judicial review. However, as established in R v Chief Constable of Kent and another, ex parte L. [1991] 93 Cr. App. R. 416, an applicant will succeed only where it can be shown that the decision in question has been made ‘regardless of, or clearly contrary to, a se......
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Diversion from Prosecution for Young People in England and Wales − Reconsidering the Mandatory Admission Criteria
...of the facts, but also ‘recognise his guilt’ (Home Office, 1985: 1).This rigorous test was approved in the case of R v DPP Ex p. B [1993] 1 All E.R. 756, where the court held that a 12 year-old girl with no previous convictions, suspected of committing the offence of theft, was not eligible......
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Legal Commentary- Penality and Proportionality in Response to Less Serious Youthful Offending in School and Elsewhere: An Anglo-American Comparative Exercise
...DNA samples and mouth swabs were taken’.12 R v Chief Constable of Kent Constabulary, ex parte L. [1991] 93 Cr. App. R. 416; [1993] 1 All E.R. 756, though the High Court has been reluctant to interfere with police and Crown Prosecution Service discre-tion (see Stone, 2007).13 If AG faced pro......
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