R (Factortame Ltd) v Secretary of State for Transport

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
UK constitutional law case
European Union law case
gptkbp:application gptkb:Factortame_Ltd_and_others
gptkbp:category European Union law
UK constitutional law
House of Lords cases
Judicial review cases in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:citation [1990] 2 AC 85
[1990] 3 All ER 257
[1990] 3 WLR 818
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 25 July 1990
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Regina_v_Secretary_of_State_for_Transport,_ex_parte_Factortame_Ltd_and_others
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label R (Factortame Ltd) v Secretary of State for Transport
gptkbp:judge gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:European_Court_of_Justice
gptkbp:legalIssue Parliamentary sovereignty
Interim relief
Supremacy of European Union law
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:European_Communities_Act_1972
gptkb:Merchant_Shipping_Act_1988
gptkbp:response gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_Transport
gptkbp:result UK courts can disapply Acts of Parliament that conflict with EU law
gptkbp:significance Allowed interim relief against the Crown
Established supremacy of EU law over UK law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Factortame
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6