R v Crewe (Earl)ex parte Sekgome

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1910
Year1910
CourtCourt of Appeal
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32 cases
  • Ffrost v Stevenson (1937) 58 CLR 528
    • Papua New Guinea
    • High Court
    • 13 August 1937
    ...were not a British possession and the Order in Council were properly made. [DIXON J referred to R v Crewe (Earl); Ex parte Sekgome 9 (1910) 2 KB 576.] The Commonwealth was in occupation of the Territory at the date of the passing of the New Guinea Act, and under the mandate, which was given......
  • Attorney General v Nissan
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 29 June 1967
  • Attorney General v Nissan
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 11 February 1969
    ...that outside British Dominions the rights of a British subject might be different from the rights of an alien—e.g. in R. v. Crewe [1910] 2 K.B. 576 at page 607. But I would not attach much importance to 18Until very recently there appears to have been no text book authority for the proposi......
  • Nyali Ltd v Attorney General
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 21 February 1955
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2 books & journal articles
  • The International Development Act, 2002: Benign Imperialism or a Missed Opportunity?
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 66-4, July 2003
    • 1 July 2003
    ...be issued by the British courts both to a colony and a protectorate. This moreor less set aside the old case of RvCrewe ex parte Sekgome [1910] 2 KB 576 which determinedthat the detention of a resident native by the executive government of a Protectorate was an Act ofState that neither a lo......
  • Laboratories of Statehood: Legal Intervention in Colonial Africa and Today
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 75-4, July 2012
    • 1 July 2012
    ...Powers and Jurisdiction of the British Crown (London: Frowde andStevens, 1894) 207.29 ibid, 224–225; RvCrewe (Earl), ex p Segkome [1910] 2 KB 576, 626.30 Westlake, n 19 above 183.31 Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, told the House of Commons on 22August 1895:‘I regard......

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