Lord Denning full video interviewed by Sir William Wade (law scholar)

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Lord Tom Denning one of our greatest ENGLISH Judges - The peoples Judge

This video is packed with information about various legal subjects.

The New Despotism - book written by Lord Hewart
https://daddydragon.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/hewartlordofbury-the_new_despotism_1929.pdf

Cases: Many other need a big list.

References:
Lord Devlin, "The Common Law, Public Policy and the Executive" (1956) Current Legal Problems 1
Lord Hewart, The New Despotism (1929)
R v Northumberland Compensation Appeal Tribunal ex parte Shaw [1951] 1 KB 711; [1952] 1 KB 338
Ridge v Baldwin [1964] AC 40
Kanda v Malaya [1962] AC 322
Wednesbury [1948] 1 KB 223
R v Nat Bell Liquors [1922] 2 AC 128 - without reasons, administrative decisions are as "inscrutable as the face a sphinx".
Denning, Freedom Under the Law (1949) HAMLYN LECTURES Exeter University

Padfield v Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food [1968] AC 997

Congreve v Home Office [1976] QB 629

Laker v Department of Trade [1977] QB 643 - Lord Denning cited Sir Edward Coke: "The King hath no prerogative but that which the law of the land allows him" (Case of Proclamations (1611) 12 Coke's Reports 76) and Sir William Blackstone: "For prerogative consisting (as Mr. Locke has well defined it) in the discretionary power of acting for the public good, where the positive laws are silent, if the discretionary power be abused to the public detriment, such prerogative is exerted in an unconstitutional manner" (1765).

Secretary of State for Education and Science v Tameside MBC [1977] AC 1014, [1976] 3 All ER 665

References:

Ridge v Baldwin [1964] AC 40

Franks Committee on Administrative Tribunals and Inquiries (Cmd 217, 1957)

Re HK [1967] 2 QB 617

R v Commissioner for Metropolitan Police, ex parte Parker [1951] 1 WLR 1150

R v Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, ex parte Hook [1976] 1 WLR 1052

R v Gaming Board ex parte Benaim and Khaida [1970] 2 QB 417

Schmidt v Secretary of State for Home Affairs [1969] 2 Ch 149

Cinnamond v British Airports Authority [1980] 1 WLR 582

Glynn v University of Keele [1971] 2 All ER 89

R v Medical Appeal Tribunal ex parte Gilmore [1957] 1 QB 574

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