Re Castioni
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 1891 |
| Year | 1891 |
| Date | 1891 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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43 cases
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R v Governor of Brixton Prison, ex parte Kolczynski
...should issue. “As to the meaning of the phrase ‘an offence of a political character’, definitions were considered in Re CastioniELR [1891] 1 Q.B. 149. John Stuart Mill's definition, ‘Any offence committed in the course of or furthering of civil war, insurrection, or political commotion’, wa......
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Quinlivan v Conroy (No 2)
...ON THE SUPPRESSION OF TERRORISM) ACT 1987 S4 EXTRADITION (AMDT) ACT 1994 S1(3)(b) SHANNON V FANNING 1984 IR 569 CASTIONI, IN RE 1891 1 QB 149 MAGUIRE V KEANE 1986 1 ILRM 235 MCGLINCHEY V WREN 1982 IR 154 FINUCANE V MACMAHON 1990 1 IR 165 BOURKE V AG 1972 IR 36 EXTRADITION (EUROPEAN CON......
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Shannon v Fanning
...declared aim of the reunification and reintegration of the national territory. The law 54(a) United Kingdom before 1922. 55In Castioni (1891) 1 Q.B. 149 the judges declined to give an exhaustive definition of the term "offence... of a political character" (s. 3(1) of the Extradition Act, 1......
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Russell v Fanning
...89 EAST DONEGAL CO-OP V AG 1970 IR 317 CONSTITUTION ART 15.6 CONSTITUTION ART 39 R V GOVERNOR OF PENTONVILLE 1973 AC 931 CASTIONI, IN RE 1891 1 QB 149 SCHTRAKS, EX PARTE 1964 AC 556 QUINN, STATE V RYAN 1965 IR 70 MAXWELL INTERPRETATION OF STATUTES 12ED P28 ARMAH V GOVT OF GHANA 1968 AC 192 ......
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4 books & journal articles
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Sorting the revolutionary from the terrorist: the delicate application of the "political offense" exception in U.S. extradition cases.
...generally OPPENHEIM, supra note 21, at 967 n.10 (detailing other countries' incorporation of the exception into domestic law). (39.) (1891) 1 Q.B. 149 (40.) Id. at 166 (opinion of Hawkins, J.) (quoting 2 J. F. STEPHEN, A HISTORY OF THE CRIMINAL LAW OF ENGLAND 71 (1863)) (emphasis added). (4......
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Resisting criminal organizations: reconceptualizing the "political" in international refugee law.
...crime and a manifestation of a political opinion); S (25 January 2007), 552944 (France CRR); Rikhof, supra note 54 at 330. (114) (1890), [1891] 1 QB 149 at 150-51 [Castioni]. (115) See ibid at 150. (116) See ibid at 150-51. (117) See ibid at 153. (118) [1894] 2 QB 415 at 415 [Meunier], (119......
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Statutory interpretation: mostly common sense?
...Justice (Stevens & Sons, 1947) 31. (11) [1902] AC 474, 477-8. (12) Megarry, above n 10, 349. (13) Ibid 349-50, quoting Re Castioni [1891] 1 QB 149, 167-8 (Stephen (14) Sir Frederick Pollock and Frederic William Maitland, The History of English Law: Before the Time of Edward I (Cambridge......
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New Trends in the Law of Extradition and Asylum
...1948), I, 643.4 See, American Journal of International Law, Supplement, 41-46 (1935).5 Gt. Britain, Queen’s Bench Division, 1890, L.R. [1891] 1 Q.B. 149 ff.6 Ibid., 1894, L.R. [1894] 2 Q.B. 415.7 Annual Digest of Public International Law Cases, 292-93 (1929-30), hereinafter cited as Digest.......