A prison governor was not liable for false imprisonment on a CPS’ failure to extend the custody time limit.
Citations:
Times 08-May-1996
Statutes:
Prosecution of Offences (Custody Time Limits) Regulations 1987 (1987 No 299)
Cited by:
Appeal from – Olotu v Home Office and Another CA 11-Dec-1996
The plaintiff was remanded in custody pending trial in the Crown Court and a warrant was issued for her detention which directed the prison governor to hold her until she was delivered to the Crown Court in due course of law. The custody time limit . .
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Torts – Other
Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: scu.84446