The sheriff was not entitled to charge candidates at an election for the provision of constables at the polling booth because he was under a duty to procure the peace of the county.
Citations:
(1811) 2 Camp 640
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Harris v Sheffield United Football Club Ltd CA 1987
The court was asked whether services provided by the police at Sheffield United Football Club for the club’s home fixtures were ‘special police services’ so that, if they were provided at the club’s request, the police could charge for them. Up . .
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Updated: 04 December 2022; Ref: scu.262972