R (Williamson) v Secretary of State for Education & Employment
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judge | LORD BINGHAM OF CORNHILL,LORD NICHOLLS OF BIRKENHEAD,LORD WALKER OF GESTINGTHORPE,BARONESS HALE OF RICHMOND,LORD BROWN OF EATON-UNDER-HEYWOOD |
| Judgment Date | 24 February 2005 |
| Neutral Citation | [2005] UKHL 15 |
| Date | 24 February 2005 |
| Court | House of Lords |
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147 cases
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Tweed's Application (David) (No.4) Application by David Tweed for Judicial Review
...a dead letter.” [45] Article 9 was considered by the House of Lords in R (Williamson) v Secretary of State for Education and Employment [2005] 2 AC 246 in relation to teachers and parents in independent private schools who supported corporal punishment. From Lord Nicholls at paragraphs 23 a......
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The Board of Management of Wilson's Hospital School v Enoch Burke
...origins, sound any louder in the general law than the precepts of any other.” 48 . It is noteworthy that in R.(Williamson & Ors.) v. Secretary of State for Education and Employment [2005] 2 WLR 590 the English Court of Appeal drew a sharp distinction between the right to express religious ......
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R (on the application of Lord Carlile of Berriew QC) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
...County Trust Ltd (No 2) [2004] 1 AC 816, paras 62–67. Proportionality must be judged objectively, by the court: R (Williamson) v Secretary of State for Education and Employment [2005] 2 AC 246, para 51." 30 So far, therefore, as the traditional treatment of foreign policy or national secu......
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17 books & journal articles
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Religious rights in historical, theoretical, and international context: Hobby Lobby as a jurisprudential anomaly?
...Hall, [2012] UKSC 73 (Eng.) (regarding religious rights of hotel keepers); R. (In re Williamson) v. Sec'y of State for Educ. & Emp't [2005] UKHL 15 [9-10] (Eng.) (Lord Bingham of Cornhill) (concerning biblical injunction regarding corporal punishment in schools); Raahe v. Sec'y of State......
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Accommodating Children's Rights in a Post Human Rights Act Era
...BroughtHome for Children’ (1999) 62 MLR 350, 357.3R (on the applicationof Williamson) vSecretary of State forEducation and Employment [2005] UKHL 15[2005] AC 246. See H. Cullen, ‘R (Williamson) vSecretary of State forEducation and Employment ^Accommodationof Religion in Education’(2004) 16C......
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Criminal Law
...despite art. 9, freedom of religion, in the European Convention on Rights and Freedoms : R. (Williamson) v. Secretary of State , [2005] 2 W.L.R. 590 (H.L.). See also R. v. D.J.W. , 2011 BCCA 522, that an attempted home circumcision on religious grounds is not permissible conduct within s. 4......
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Criminal Law
...despite art. 9, freedom of religion, in the European Convention on Rights and Freedoms : R. (Williamson) v. Secretary of State , [2005] 2 W.L.R. 590 (H.L.). 27 See for example the Conventicles Act , 22 Car. II., c. 1 (1667). R ELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS AND THE LAW IN CANADA 160 semble in such a......
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