Decision upheld (dicta approved)
Citations:
[1963] 1 QB 582
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Appeal from – Marrinan v Vibart QBD 1963
The plaintiff sought to sue police officers who had prepared a report for the Director of Public Prosecutions and appeared as witnesses against him at his criminal trial.
Held: The claim failed. Salmon J considered the principle of the . .
Cited by:
Cited – Westcott v Westcott QBD 30-Oct-2007
The claimant said that his daughter in law had defamed him. She answered that the publication was protected by absolute privilege. She had complained to the police that he had hit her and her infant son.
Held: ‘the process of taking a witness . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Torts – Other
Updated: 20 August 2022; Ref: scu.267517
