London Borough of Newham, Regina (on the Application of) v Stratford Magistrates’ Court: Admn 12 Oct 2004

Judges:

Davis J

Citations:

[2004] EWHC 2506 (Admin)

Links:

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

CitedRegina v Brentford Justices ex parte Catlin 1975
A decision by magistrates whether to issue a summons pursuant to information laid involves the exercise of a judicial function, and is not merely administrative.
A summons (or warrant) is merely machinery for giving a defendant notice of the . .

Cited by:

CitedCraik, Chief Constable of Northumbria Police, Regina (on The Application of) v Newcastle Upon Tyne Magistrates’ Court Admn 30-Apr-2010
The claimant a retired Chief Constable sought judicial review of a decision to commit him for trial on a charge of unlawful imprisonment. The suspect and now prosecutor had been arrested and held in custody, but without the necessary timely review . .
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Updated: 10 June 2022; Ref: scu.219266