The Law Reports (Queen's Bench Division)
[1985] QB 1060
[COURT OF APPEAL]
HIPPERSON AND OTHERS v. NEWBURY DISTRICT ELECTORAL REGISTRATION OFFICER AND ANOTHER
1985 April 24,
25;
May 1
May 1
Sir John Donaldson M.R., Stephen Brown L.J. and Glidewell J.
Parliament
— Election
— Registration
— Residential qualification
— Antinuclear encampment outside airfield
— Camp extending over highway and common land
— Breaches of local byelaws
— Whether campers “resident” for voting rights
— Effect of illegality or unlawfulness of residence on franchise
—
Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2), ss. 1(1), 5(1)(2)(3)