Hearings
England & Wales
31 Jul 1979 [1980] Ch 138; [1980] 2 WLR 241; [1980] 1 All ER 284, CA
03 Jul 1980 [1981] AC 374; [1980] 3 WLR 181; [1980] 2 All ER 634, HL(E)
In re Racal Communications Ltd
Additional names
In re a Company (No 00996 of 1979), In re A
Subject Matter
COMPANY — Officer — “Manager” or “officer” — Allegation of false accounting by departmental manager — Jurisdiction to order production and inspection of books — Companies Act 1948, s 441(1)(3)
[1980] Ch 138; [1981] AC 374; [1980] 2 WLR 241; [1980] 3 WLR 181
COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION) — Jurisdiction — Judge's decision “not … appealable” — Error of law in construction of statute — Whether jurisdiction to hear appeal — Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925, ss 27(1), 33(1)(d) — Companies Act 1948, s 441(3)
[1980] Ch 138; [1981] AC 374; [1980] 2 WLR 241; [1980] 3 WLR 181
Appellate History
In re Racal Communications Ltd [1980] Ch 138; [1980] 2 WLR 241; [1980] 1 All ER 284, CA
Decision of the Court of Appeal reversed
In re Racal Communications Ltd [1981] AC 374; [1980] 3 WLR 181; [1980] 2 All ER 634, HL(E)