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Scott v Scott

[1913] AC 417
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
Year1913
Statusunclear

Key Principle

The principle of open justice requires that court proceedings should generally be conducted in public, and any departure from this principle must be justified.

Area of Law

procedure, public-law

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