POST OFFICE v. ESTUARY RADIO, LTD.
[1967] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 299
COURT OF APPEAL
Before Lord Justice Sellers, Lord Justice Diplock and Lord Justice Winn
Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1949 - Wireless transmitter operated in Thames Estuary - Whether situated within United Kingdom or its territorial waters.
International law - Internal and territorial waters - "Indentation" of the coast (Thames Estuary) - Whether a "bay" - Whether Spile and Middle Sands were "low-tide elevations".
Evidence - Standard of proof - Expert evidence in civil case - Criminal conduct alleged - Whether civil or criminal standard of proof to be applied.