References: , [1832] EngR 777, (1832) 3 B & Ad 947, (1832) 110 ER 349
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Coram: Littledale J
The case of the Bristol Riots. Littledale J said that, although the posse comitatus might be called out by a justice of the peace, it was generally done by the sheriff.
This case is cited by:
- Cited – Regina -v- Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex Parte Northumbria Police Authority CA ([1988] 2 WLR 590, Bailii, [1987] EWCA Civ 5, [1989] QB 26)
The Authority appealed from refusal of judicial review of a circular issued by the respondent as to the supply of Plastic Baton Rounds and CS gas from central resources only. The authority suggested that the circular amounted to permission for the . .
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Last Update: 20-Nov-15 Ref: 319724