The WLR Daily case summaries
[2018] WLR (D) 312
Court of Appeal
Jones v Birmingham City Council (Secretary of State for the Home Department intervening)
[2018] EWCA Civ 1189
Sir Brian Leveson P, Underhill, Irwin LJJ
2018 April 24, 25; May 23
Injunction— Gang-related violence— Exercise of statutory jurisdiction— Statutory power to grant injunction in restraint of gang-related violence— Whether compatible with right to fair trial— Whether statutory scheme involving determination of criminal charge— Appropriate standard of proof—
Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42), Sch 1, Pt I, art 6
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Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c 26), s 34 (as amended by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c 9), s 51)
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Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c 12), s 1