Practice and Procedure

G (CLAIMANT) v CHIEF CONSTABLE OF WEST YORKSHIRE (DEFENDANT) & (1) DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS (2) SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT (INTERESTED PARTIES) (2006)

PUBLISHED December 21, 2006
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[2006] EWHC 3485 (Admin)

The claimant's claim that the police had unlawfully detained him for three hours in a police station was dismissed, as a custody officer was entitled to detain a suspect for a reasonable period whilst seeking advice from the Crown Prosecution Service on the appropriate charge.

DC (Collins J, Owen J)

21/12/2006

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