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Shufflebottom v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester: Admn 7 Feb 2003

The magistrates were asked to make a finding against a dog which was kept within their jurisdiction, but where the incident upon which the application was based, had occurred in Scotland. The appellant contended it should have been heard in Scotland because of section 52 of the 1980 Act. Held: The 1871 Act conferred a … Continue reading Shufflebottom v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester: Admn 7 Feb 2003

North Wales Police v Anglesey Justices and Another: Admn 5 Feb 2008

Maurice Kay LJ said: ‘Mr Wells submits, and I accept, that the form and content of the summons are not strictly relevant to the question whether the proceedings were initiated by complaint rather than by the laying of an information. The essential question for the Magistrates’ Court was whether what was lodged at court was … Continue reading North Wales Police v Anglesey Justices and Another: Admn 5 Feb 2008

Warwickshire Police v Young: Admn 10 Dec 2014

On receiving a complaint about the respondent’s dogs attacking sheep, a complaint was laid before the magistrates. The respondents filed evidence, and a notice of discontinuance was issued. The respondents obtained an order for their costs and the appellant now challenged that order. Held: Judges: Hickinbottom J Citations: [2014] EWHC 4213 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: … Continue reading Warwickshire Police v Young: Admn 10 Dec 2014

Appeal – Henderson v M’Kenzie: SCS 18 Mar 1876

A dog was alleged to have injured one sheep and scared the rest of a flock by chasing it, and the question of law for the opinion of the Court of Session was, among others: ‘Is the second section of ‘The Dogs Act 1871,’ limited in its operation to dogs which are dangerous to human … Continue reading Appeal – Henderson v M’Kenzie: SCS 18 Mar 1876