“…The Court erred in its conclusion that (i) applying the Court of Appeal’s judgment in Abbasi v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [2002] EWCA Civ 159, the Appellant had no legitimate expectation that, in the consideration of the Appellant’s requests to assist Mr Kanu, the Respondent would start from a firm v…”
“…[2002] EWCA Civ 159. The claimant was a British citizen detained by the US in its detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. He sought judicial review of the refusal of the UK Governme…”
“…Thus the essence of the doctrine of proprietary estoppel is to do what is necessary to avoid an unconscionable result: Jennings v Rice [2002] EWCA Civ 159; [2003] 1 P & CR 8 at [56].…”
“… performed by a trial judge in deciding how an equity should be satisfied has been authoritatively described as “a wide judgmental discretion”: Jennings v Rice [2002] EWCA Civ 159, [2003] 1 P & CR 8 at [51].…”
“…Thus the essence of the doctrine of proprietary estoppel is to do what is necessary to avoid an unconscionable result: Jennings v Rice [2002] EWCA Civ 159; [2003] 1 P. & C. R. 8 at [56].…”