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Griffiths v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis

Author / Contributor: Jeremy Johnson QC
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Griffiths v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
   
Issue: Whether the trial judge was entitled to require the Commissioner to pay the costs of an interlocutory hearing where the Commissioner had unsuccessfully opposed the reinstatement of the claim and where the only issue on costs that had been reserved from that hearing had been the possibility of a wasted costs order
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   B2/2002/1279
   
Neutral Citation:   [2003] EWCA Civ 313
   
Judge(s): Simon Brown, Mantell and Keene LJJ
   
Date: 5 March 2003