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Necessity not a free-standing hurdle to overcome to enable inspection of documents (Court of Appeal)
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Necessity not a free-standing hurdle to overcome to enable inspection of documents (Court of Appeal)
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In Abacha and others v National Crime Agency [2016] EWCA Civ 760, the Court of Appeal considered whether a judge had been right to refuse an application for disclosure, under CPR 31.14 and 31.15, of a letter of request from the US Department of Justice to the National Crime Agency.
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Published on 20-Jul-2016
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