Associated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd v Wednesbury Corporation

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	English law legal precedent
gptkbp:alternativeName	Wednesbury case
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:Council_of_Civil_Service_Unions_v_Minister_for_the_Civil_Service gptkb:R_v_Secretary_of_State_for_the_Home_Department,_ex_parte_Brind [1948] 1 KB 223
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date	1948
gptkbp:defendant	Wednesbury Corporation
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Associated_Provincial_Picture_Houses_Ltd_v_Wednesbury_Corporation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Associated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd v Wednesbury Corporation
gptkbp:influenced	English administrative law
gptkbp:judge	gptkb:Court_of_Appeal_of_England_and_Wales Somervell LJ Lord Greene MR Singleton LJ
gptkbp:legalSystem	Wednesbury test
gptkbp:plaintiff	Associated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd
gptkbp:plotSummary	Established the principle that a decision of a public authority may be overturned if it is so unreasonable that no reasonable authority could ever have come to it.
gptkbp:principle	Wednesbury unreasonableness
gptkbp:result	Claim dismissed
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:public_administration judicial review
gptkbp:topic	discretionary powers ultra vires reasonableness review
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:UK_administrative_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6