The Commissioner sought to appeal against acceptance of an allegation of assault by a police officer who knocked the claimant to the ground in the course of policing a riot.
Held: Leave granted. The video evidence relied upon was not sufficient on its own to establish an intended assault.
Judges:
Laws, Sedley LJJ
Citations:
[2001] EWCA Civ 1708
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Torts – Other
Updated: 27 June 2022; Ref: scu.218482