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Falklands/Ponting case: Ministry of Defence letter to No.10 ("Prosecution of Mr Ponting: Sequence of Events") [decision by Solicitor-General] [declassified Apr 2017]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: FOI release to Margaret Thatcher Foundation from Attorney General's Office (FOI/59/15) f293
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The letter is preceded by a note from the Law Officer's Department responding to the MOD letter. This file has not been accessioned by TNA (at time of writing, Jul 2025), although a document found in it suggests it was recommended for release to them as far back as 2010.

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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 5pp
Themes: Judiciary, Law & order, Defence (Falklands)

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