Regina v Guildhall Magistrates’ Court, ex parte Primlaks Holdings Co. (Panama) Inc: 1990

The exercise of a power of search is a draconian power.

Citations:

[1990] 1 QB 261

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

CitedIn re Primlaks (UK) Ltd 1989
A prerequisite to making an administration order under section 8(1) is that the court considers making such an order ‘would be likely to achieve’ one of the statutory purposes.
Held: This required the court to be satisfied there is a ‘prospect . .

Cited by:

CitedFaisaltex Ltd and others, Regina (on the Application of) v Crown Court Sitting at Preston and others etc Admn 21-Nov-2008
Nine claimants sought leave to bring judicial review of the issue of search warrants against solicitors’ and business and other premises, complaining of the seizure of excluded material and of special procedure material. There were suspicions of the . .
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Updated: 05 May 2022; Ref: scu.278231