The King v The Earl Of Crewe, Ex Parte Sekgome

Subject Matter

HABEAS CORPUS — Foreign Country in which the Crown has Jurisdiction — Protectorate — Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 37) — Order in Council — Proclamation — Validity — Arbitrary Arrest — Act of State — Person having Custody of Prisoner — Secretary of State for Colonies — “Foreign Dominion of the Crown” — 16 Car. 1, c. 10, ss. 6, 8 — Habeas Corpus Act, 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. 20), s. 1.

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