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R V IAN PATRICK MORRISSEY : R V LORELIE MARION STAINES (1997)

PUBLISHED April 24, 1997
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Whether court should exclude evidence obtained by compulsory powers under s.177 Financial Services Act 1986 in view of ruling by ECHR in Saunders v UK (1996) that use of answers obtained by such powers was unfair. Power of court to implement ECHR rulings where implementation involves partial repeal of English statute.

CA (Crim Div) (Lord Bingham of Cornhill LCJ, Latham J, Poole J)

24/04/1997

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