Liversidge v. Anderson

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:area United Kingdom law
gptkbp:case_analysis gptkb:Sir_William_Jowitt
gptkb:Sir_John_Anderson
analyzed in legal journals
discussed in legal textbooks
examined in constitutional law courses
studied in law schools
gptkbp:case_number [1941] 2 All E. R. 245
gptkbp:case_outcome set a precedent for future cases
influenced public policy debates
examined in political science studies
influenced international human rights law
controversial among legal scholars
upheld executive discretion
highlighted tensions between security and liberty
debated in human rights forums
influenced public opinion on government power
remains a point of contention in legal circles
shaped future legislation on detention
gptkbp:case_significance landmark case in UK law
gptkbp:case_types administrative law case
gptkbp:consequences raised questions about due process
shaped future human rights discussions
gptkbp:court gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:1942
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion Lord Atkin's dissent
gptkbp:government internment of suspected enemy aliens
gptkbp:historical_context post-war legal reforms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Liversidge v. Anderson
gptkbp:is_cited_in [1942] A. C. 206
often referenced in legal literature
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Lord_Thankerton
gptkb:Lord_Macmillan
gptkb:Lord_Atkin
gptkb:Lord_Wright
gptkb:Lord_Porter
gptkbp:judicial_review limited scope of judicial review
gptkbp:key_issues detention without trial
gptkbp:legal_context gptkb:World_War_II_Britain
gptkbp:legal_framework framework for emergency powers
gptkbp:legal_issue debate on national security vs. civil rights
gptkbp:legal_outcome controversial decision
affirmed broad executive powers
gptkbp:legal_principle principle of legality
gptkbp:legal_relevance still cited in legal arguments
gptkbp:legal_representation examined executive power limits
gptkbp:outcome upheld the legality of detention
gptkbp:precedent influenced future cases on detention
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:R_v._Secretary_of_State_for_the_Home_Department
gptkb:A_v._Secretary_of_State_for_the_Home_Department
gptkbp:significance impact on civil liberties
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lord_Atkin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6