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IAN NORRIS (Appellant) v (1) UNITED STATES (2) SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT (3) BOW STREET MAGISTRATES' COURT (Respondents) & (1) GOLDSHIELD GROUP PLC (2) SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE (Interveners) (2008)

PUBLISHED March 12, 2008
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[2008] UKHL 16

Mere price fixing without any aggravating features such as fraud, misrepresentation, violence, intimidation or inducement of a breach of contract was not a criminal offence at common law, and only became a criminal offence with the commencement of the Enterprise Act 2002 s.188.

HL (Lord Bingham of Cornhill, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry, Lord Carswell, Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury)

12/03/2008

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