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Kuopila v Finland

Author / Contributor: Jeremy Johnson QC
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Dhesi v Chief Constable of the West Midlands Police
   
Issue: Whether an arrest for affray was lawful when it came some time after the conduct relied upon, the grounds for arrest were given by a different officer from the arresting officer and the claimant was just told he was being arrested “for affray”
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   CCRTF 1999/1188/B2
   
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Judge(s): Stuart-Smith LJ and Robert Walker LJ
   
Date: 19 April 2000