R v Governor of Brockhill Prison, ex parte Evans (No. 1)
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Year | 1997 |
| Date | 1997 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court) |
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49 cases
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R v Governor of Brockhill Prison, ex parte Evans (No. 2)
...the Divisional Court held that her release date properly calculated was 17 September 1996 and ordered that she be released immediately: [1997] Q.B. 443. On 10 June 1997 Collins J. dismissed her application for damages for false imprisonment: the Court of Appeal by a majority allowed her ap......
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Lewis (Neville) and Attorney General for Jamaica v Superintendent of St. Catherine District Prison
... ... on 13th January, 1999, wrote to His Excellency the Governor-General advising him that: ... " ... we intended to ... the Attorney-General for Jamaica et al, S.C.C.A. No. 104/98 delivered 18th December, 1998, at page 7: ... ...
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Anthony Montgomery and The Governor of Her Majesty's Prison Magheraberry
...is Regina v Governor of Brockhill Prison, Ex parte Evans and Regina v Governor of Onley Young Offender Institution, Rugby, Ex Parte Reid [1997] QB 443. It concerned two prisoners Michelle Evans and Paul Reid. Lord Bingham of Cornhill CJ gave the judgment of the Divisional Court in the cours......
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Neville Lewis and Others v Attorney General of Jamaica and Another
...of the Board reversing a previous but recent decision; see also the comments of Lord Bingham of Cornhill C.J. in Reg. v. Governor of Brockhill Prison, Ex parte Evans [1997] Q.B. 443 at p. 462, a case in which the Divisional Court held to be wrong the statutory interpretation adopted in oth......
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1 books & journal articles
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Appellate Jurisdiction of the Caribbean Court of Justice
...per Taylor L.J., Pratt and Morgan v. Attorney General of Jamaica [1994] 2 AC 1, and Regina v. Governor of Brockhill Prison ex parte Evans [1997] QB 443 at p.462. Thus in Pratt and Morgan it was submitted that: ‘The Board is not bound by its previous decisions and it does not follow them if ......