Fisher and Another v Chief Constable of Cumbria Constabulary: CA 29 Jul 1997

The Chief Constable appealed against an award of pounds 750 made after a police officer serving a search warrant forgetfully failed to leave a copy with the occupier.

Judges:

Woolf LJ, Roch LJ, Cotton LJ

Citations:

[1997] EWCA Civ 2232

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 23(3)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedBhatti and Others v Croydon Magistrates’ Court and Others Admn 3-Feb-2010
The claimant challenged the valiity of search warrants used at his home. He said they were deficient in not including the information as required by the Act. The police said that they were in accordance with the Home Office guidance.
Held: . .
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Police, Torts – Other

Updated: 09 November 2022; Ref: scu.142629