Judicial Review – Reluctance of court to review decision to prosecute even greater when challenge to decision indirect – Alternative remedy as a bar to grant of leave – Discretionary nature of judicial review – Desirability to
avoid multiplicity of proceedings – Court will not act in vain.
Company law - derivative action - Section 212 of the Companies Act - Need to seek court’s leave - Want of jurisdiction without leave - Service on defendants abroad - Need for strict compliance with rules – Rules 11.15, 9.6, 7.7 and 5.12 of the CPR - Civil practice and procedure - Striking out-rule 26.3 of the CPR.
Application for judicial review - Dismissal of principal of college - Section 56, 57, 58, 60(1), 85(1), 89(4) of the Education Regulation 1980 - Breach of natural justice - Apparent bias - Standard of proof.
Application for leave to apply for Judicial Review - Application for extension of time to apply for leave - Good reason - Detrimental to good administration.
Compulsory Acquisition of Land - Declared Purpose - Change in purpose - Reversal of declaration of minister - Administrative orders - Fees and payment to assessors.