Burgin and Purcell v Commission of Police for The Metropolis and Others: Admn 13 Jul 2011

The applicants renewed the applications for leave to bring judicial review of decisions to seek and to issue search warrants, and later decisions to arrest them.
Held: When considering the validity of a search warrant the warrant as a whole should be considered.

Judges:

Laws LJ, Stadlen J

Citations:

[2011] EWHC 1835 (Admin)

Links:

Bailii

Cited by:

CitedMills and Another, Regina (on The Application of) v Sussex Police and Another Admn 25-Jul-2014
The claimants faced criminal charges involving allegations of fraud and corruption. They now challenged by judicial review a search and seizure warrant saying that it was unlawful. A restraint order had been made against them and they had complied . .
CitedLee and Others v Solihull Magistrates Court and Another Admn 5-Dec-2013
The claimant challenged search warrants issued by the respondents, on the grounds first that the warrants were too wide in the description of the property which might be seized, that the description of property sought in the warrant was so wide that . .
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Updated: 16 September 2022; Ref: scu.441871