Walker v Baird
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1892 |
| Year | 1892 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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37 cases
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Attorney General v Nissan
...p. 65: "As between the Sovereign and his subjects there can be no such thing as an act of State". This proposition was accepted in Walker v. Baird, 1892 A.C. p. 491. Captain Walker, R.N., of H.M.S. "Emerald", was on fishery patrol on the Newfoundland fisheries. He seized Baird's lobster fa......
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R (Miller and Another) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
...is so: but the Secretary of State cannot use the Crown's powers in this sphere in such a way as to take away the rights of citizens: see Walker v Baird [1892] AC 491." He held that this was in reality what the Secretary of State was doing (p. 728A). The claimants argued that this short pas......
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Attorney General v Nissan
...than as I found it put in one of the reasons given by the successful plaintiffs in their case as Respondents before the Privy Council in Walker v. Baird: 'Because between Her Majesty and one of her subjects there can be no such thing as an act of State'. And this proposition was finally acc......
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Thomson and Others, R v The Minister of State for Children
...ECt HR. Singh v Entry Clearance Officer, New Delhi[2004] EWCA Civ 1075, [2004] 3 FCR 72, [2005] 2 WLR 325, ECt HR. Walker v Baird [1892] AC 491, X v Belgium and Netherlands (1975) 7 DR 75, E Com HR X v Netherlands (1981) 24 DR 176, E Com HR. X v UK (1977) 12 DR 32, E Com HR. Judicial review......
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7 books & journal articles
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National litigation and international law: repercussions for Australia's protection of marine resources.
...(1996) 187 CLR 416, 480-2 (Brennan CJ, Toohey, Gaudron, McHugh and Gummow JJ) ('Industrial Relations Act Case'). (121) See Walker v Baird [1892] AC 491, 496-7 (Lord Herschell for Lords Watson, Hobhouse, Hersehell, Macnaghten, Morris, Hannen, Sir Richard Couch and Lord Shand); Johnstone v Pe......
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Table of cases
...66, 183, 188–91, 206, 213–19 Triquet v. Bath (1764) 3 Burr. 1478, 97 ER 936 (KB) ........ 27, 64, 184, 194, 204–5 Walker v. Baird [1892] AC 491 (PC) ..................................................................252 Webb v. Emo Air Cargo (UK) Ltd [1992] 2 All ER 43 (CA); [1993] 4 All ER ......
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The Executive and the External Affairs Power: Does the Executive's Prerogative Power to Vary Treaty Obligations Qualify Parliamentary Supremacy?
...ratified by the President, must ‘be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent to an act of 20 (1905) 2 CLR 837, 851 (Griffith CJ). 21 [1892] AC 491. 22 Simsek v MacPhee (Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs) (1982) 148 CLR 636, 642 (Stephen J). A qualification to this rule was esta......
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Treaties
...Law of Canada” (1975) 2 Dalhousie LJ 307 at 308–10 and 313–14; J. Read, “International Agreements” (1948) 26 Can Bar Rev 520 at 528. 98 [1892] AC 491 (PC). 7 • Treaties 253 obey an unimplemented treaty either for the purpose of ending a war or preserving peace. What is clear is that if an e......
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