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R V (1) COMMISSIONER OF POLICE FOR THE METROPOLIS (2) SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT, EX PARTE MICHAEL ROTTMAN (2002)

PUBLISHED May 16, 2002
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[2002] UKHL 20

A police officer who arrested a person in or on his premises pursuant to a warrant of arrest issued under s.8 Extradition Act 1989 had power to search those premises for, and to seize, any goods or documents that he reasonably believed to be material evidence in relation to the extradition crime for which the warrant was issued.

HL (Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead, Lord Hoffmann, Lord Hope of Craighead, Lord Hutton, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry)

16/05/2002

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