References: [1923] AC 603
Ratio: The Crown has no right of appeal against the grant of a discharge of a prisoner on a writ of habeas corpus.
This case is cited by:
- Cited – The Attorney General for St. Christopher and Nevis v Alexandre Yakovlevich Rodionov PC (Bailii, [2004] UKPC 38, PC)
(St. Christopher and Nevis) The government of Canada requested the extradition of the respondent. The Attorney General sought special leave to appeal against the order for his discharge from custody, which had been on the grounds of the prejudice . .
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Last Update: 22 March 2017
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