Pascoe v Nicholson: HL 1981

A specimen of blood was required at one police station but provided at another.
Held: The request was validly made.

Citations:

[1981] 1 WLR 1061

Statutes:

Road Traffic Act 1972 9

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

DisapprovedButler v Easton QBD 1970
The initial formalities of a request for a specimen of blood from a driver took place at one police station, but no doctor was available there and the suspect was taken to another police station where a specimen was given. He challenged his . .
FollowedMilne v M’Donald HCJ 1971
The court was asked whether a blood specimen having been requested at one police station, it could be taken at another.
Held: The requirement to provide a specimen for a laboratory test is something different from the actual providing of the . .

Cited by:

CitedRussell v Devine (On Appeal from the Court of Appeal Northern Ireland) HL 8-May-2003
The House was asked whether a specimen of blood required under the regulations, having been requested at a hospital or health centre had to be taken there.
Held: The health centre was not a hospital within the regulations. However the request . .
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Road Traffic

Updated: 12 May 2022; Ref: scu.182095