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Redknapp and another v Commissioner of the City of London Police and another

Author / Contributor: Jeremy Johnson QC
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Redknapp and another v Commissioner of the City of London Police and another
   
Issue: Whether a warrant was unlawfully obtained when (amongst other matters) the Magistrate was not informed of which of the 4 conditions in s8(3) of PACE applied, and a copy of the schedule to the warrant (showing the addresses at which it was to be executed) was not shown to the occupant of the premises, and whether an arrest had been unlawful when the person concerned was prepared to attend a police station and answer questions voluntarily
   
Court: Divisional Court
   
Reference:   CO/0732/2008
   
Neutral Citation:   [2008] EWHC 1177 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Latham LJ and Underhill J
   
Date: 23 May 2008