Wilson v Commissioner of Police for Metropolis: CA 23 Oct 2001

The Commissioner sought to appeal against acceptance of an allegation of assault by a police officer who knocked the claimant to the ground in the course of policing a riot.
Held: Leave granted. The video evidence relied upon was not sufficient on its own to establish an intended assault.

Judges:

Laws, Sedley LJJ

Citations:

[2001] EWCA Civ 1708

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Torts – Other

Updated: 27 June 2022; Ref: scu.218482