Williams v Summerfield
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1972 |
| Year | 1972 |
| Court | Divisional Court |
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Hanahoe v Hussey
...SOUTHAMPTON CROWN COURT EX PARTE J & P 1993 CLR 962 R V SOUTHWARK CROWN COURT EX PARTE SORSKY DEFRIES 1996 CLR 195 WILLIAMS V SUMMERFIELD 1972 2 QB 512 R V LEWES CROWN COURT 1991 93 CAR 60 NIEMIETZ V GERMANY 1993 16 EHRR 97 R V CROWN COURT EX PARTE CUSTOMS & EXCISE 1989 AER 673 CONSTABULAR......
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R (S and Others) v Chief Constable of the British Transport Police and another
...that circuit judges should be scrupulous in discharging that responsibility". 40 This echoed the approach of Lord Widgery CJ in Williams v Somerfield [1972] 2 QB 512, at 519 who observed that: "…generations of justices have, or I would hope have, been brought up to recognise that the issue......
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Clinch v Commissioners of Inland Revenue
...house and papers were ransacked by King's messengers sent by the Secretary of State, to the very recent case of Williams v. Summerfield [1972] 2 Q.B. 512, which concerned an application by a police officer for an order under s. 7 of the Bankers Books Evidence Act 1879. These cases were but ......
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R (on the application of El-Kurd) v Winchester Crown Court
...the subject so that the requirements for its application, issue and execution must be strictly complied with. See Williams v Somerfield [1972] 2QB 512 at 518, R v Crown Court at Lewes ex-parte Hill [1991] 93 CR APPR 60 at 65–67, R (C) v Chief Constable of A and Another [2006] EWHC 2352 (Adm......
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2 books & journal articles
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Divisional Court
...indeed they have always done in relation to the samesituation under s 7 of the Bankers' Books Evidence Act 1879: cf WilliamsvSummerfield[1972]2 QB 512 with R v Maidstone CC, ex pWaitt[1988]Crim LR 384. In the present case, Bingham U spoke at length upon thedifficulty of balancing the two pu......
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The constitutional invalidity of warrantless drugs searches in South Africa
...and have enjoined magistrates to be mindful of their important responsibil-ities in this context. Thus in Williams vSummerfield [1972] 2 QB 512, for example, LordWidgery CJ commented that, ‘generations of justices have, or I would hope have beenbrought up to recognise that the issue of a se......