The court was asked to intervene in an internal dispute as to the role of an Imam in a mosque community.
Held:
Judges:
Auld
Citations:
Independent 13-Sep-1991
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Upheld – Regina v The Imam of Bury Park Mosque, Luton and others ex parte Sualiman Ali CA 12-May-1993
The court had been asked to intervene in an internal dispute as to the role of an Imam in a mosque community.
Held: The request was denied. The case was not one of public law: ‘ the particular function which the Imam was performing affected . .
Cited – Blake v Associated Newspapers Ltd QBD 31-Jul-2003
The claimant, a former Anglican priest, sued in defamation. The defendant argued that the claim was non-justiciable since it would require the court to adjudicate on matters of faith and religious doctrine.
Held: The claim could not be heard. . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Ecclesiastical
Updated: 19 November 2022; Ref: scu.650096
