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Cole v Hindson: 1795

A policeman could not justify taking a person by the name mentioned in the warrant, his real name being different. The plea averred that Aquila Cole and Richard Cole were the same person.

Citations:

(1795) 6 TR 234

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedHoye v Bush 1841
A constable applied for a warrant for the arrest of Richard Hoye, but the justice mistakenly issued a warrant for the arrest of John Hoye, which was the name of Richard Hoye’s father. The constable arrested Richard Hoye, who sued for false . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Torts – Other, Police

Updated: 05 December 2022; Ref: scu.229686

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