R v DPP, ex parte Duckenfield and Another ; R v South Yorkshire Police Authority and Another, ex parte Chief Constable of South Yorkshire and Others
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1999 |
| Year | 1999 |
| Court | Divisional Court |
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18 cases
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Police Federation and Others v Commissioner of The Independent Commission of Investigations and Attorney General
...the decision in R v DPP, ex p Duckenfield, R v South Yorkshire Police Authority, ex p Chief Constable of the South Yorkshire Police [1999] 2 ALL ER 873, [2000] 1 WLR 55. Levenson LJ, with whom the other judges concurred, said at paragraph 36, That there was no presumption that the DPP shou......
- Peguam Negara Malaysia v Chin Chee Kow and Another Appeal
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R (Gujra) v Crown Prosecution Service
...LJ in giving judgment in the Divisional Court of the Queen's Bench Division, in R v Director of Public Prosecutions Ex p Duckenfield [2000] 1 WLR 55, 63: "[W]here we have been asked … to take over the prosecution in order to discontinue it, we would do so if one (or more) of the following ......
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Risk Management Partners Ltd v Brent London Borough Council (No 1)
...independent trust was legitimate and not an impermissible escape route from the statutory controls); (c) R v DPP Ex parte Duckenfield [2000] 1 WLR 55 (CA)) (financing police officers' legal expenses in litigation, including private prosecutions brought against them, would not in principle b......
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The CPS Duty To Pull The plug: Gujra Analysed
...the court recognised but ultimately dismissed the view expressed by Laws LJ in R v Director of Public Prosecutions, ex p. Duckenfield [2000] 1WLR 55, a case concerning a private prosecution against two retired police constables connected to the Hillsborough football disaster. Laws LJ stated......