R v Wilson, ex parte Battersea Borough Council
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Year | 1947 |
| Date | 1947 |
| Court | King's Bench Division |
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14 cases
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R Martin Kay v Scan-Thors (UK) Ltd
...is a judicial function involving the exercise of a discretion which is subject to control by judicial review (see e.g. R v Wilson ex parte Battersea Borough Council [1948] 1 KB 43; R v Manchester Stipendiary Magistrate, ex parte Hill [1983] 1 AC 328). 21 In the much-quoted case of R v West ......
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Sookoonsingh v Summary Ct
...R. v. Willesden JJ., ex p. ClemmingsUNK(1987), 87 Cr. App. R. 280, referred to. (15) R. v. Wilson, ex p. Battersea Borough Council, [1947] 2 All E.R. 569, considered. (16) Rice v. Connolly, [1966] 2 Q.B. 414; [1966] All E.R. 649, followed. (17) Walsh v. Jewell, Supreme Ct. of W. Australia, ......
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R v Highbury Corner Magistrates ex parte Mohamed Tawfick
...of the issue of summonses when requested by an Applicant. The issue of a summons is the result of a judicial act ( R v Wilson, ex parte Battersea Borough Council [1948] 1 KB 43 at 46). It is a judicial exercise (R v Brentford Justices, ex parte Catlin [1975] QB 455 at 464). A Clerk acting a......
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R v The Clerk to the Bradford Justices and Others
...is to exercise a judicial discretion in deciding whether or not to issue a summons. As Lord Goddard CJ stated in Rex v Wilson, [ex parte Battersea Borough Council [1948] 1 KB 43 at 46 to 47]: 'A summons is the result of a judicial act. It is the outcome of a complaint which has been made to......
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Recent Judicial Decisions
...whether or not to issue a summons has beensaid to be acting in a judicial capacity - R. v. Wilson Ex parteBattersea Borough Council [1948] 1 K.B. 43. There is a duty todetermine whether what is alleged is an offence known to law andwhether the essential elements are present.Itmust also beas......