R v Brown

[1996] AC 543

(Judgment by: Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle)

R
v.Brown

Court:
House of Lords

Judges: Lord Goff of Chieveley
Lord Griffiths

Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle
Lord Browne-Wilkinson
Lord Hoffmann

Legislative References:
Data Protection Act 1984 - s 5

Hearing date: 8 November 1995
Judgment date: 8 February 1996


Judgment by:
Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle

My Lords, I have had the advantage of reading in draft the speech of my noble and learned friend Lord Griffiths. I agree with it and for the reasons he gives I would allow this appeal and make the order which he proposes.