Reviewed case brief
R v Electricity Commissioners
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[1924] 1 KB 171 · Court of Appeal (England)
- Court
- Court of Appeal, England
- Year
- 1924
- Subjects
- Administrative Law
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02
Rule established
Certiorari lies against any body with a legal duty to act judicially in a matter affecting rights of subjects; not limited to formal courts.
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
Editorial source
[1924] 1 KB 171
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