| Padfield v Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food | |
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| Court | House of Lords |
| Full case name | R (on the application of Padfield and others) v Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and others |
| Decided | 1968 |
| Citations | [1968] UKHL 1, [1968] AC 997 |
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| A minister's discretion to refuse an investigation was subject to judicial review where a refusal would frustrate the policy of an Act. | |
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| Judicial review | |
Padfield v Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food [1968] UKHL 1 is a United Kingdom administrative law case, concerning judicial review.