Regina v Secretary of State for the Environment, Ex parte Islington London Borough Council and the London Lesbian and Gay Centre: 1997

Unless there is some prima facie case for suggesting that the evidence relied upon by the deciding authority is in some respects incorrect or inadequate it is improper to allow disclosure of documents, the only purpose of which would be to act as a challenge to the accuracy of the affidavit evidence.

Citations:

[1997] JR 121

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedTweed v Parades Commission for Northern Ireland HL 13-Dec-2006
(Northern Ireland) The applicant sought judicial review of a decision not to disclose documents held by the respondent to him saying that the refusal was disproportionate and infringed his human rights. The respondents said that the documents were . .
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Judicial Review

Updated: 01 May 2022; Ref: scu.247413