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Yarl’s Wood Immigration Ltd and others v Bedfordshire Police Authority

Author / Contributor: Jeremy Johnson QC
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Yarl’s Wood Immigration Ltd and others v Bedfordshire Police Authority
   
Issue: Whether the authority responsible for an immigration detention centre can make a claim under the Riot (Damages) Act 1886 against the police in respect of damage to property in the centre caused during a riot by those detained in it
   
Court: High Court, Commercial Court
   
Reference:   2007 FOLIO 1241
   
Neutral Citation:   [2008] EWHC 2207 (Comm)
   
Judge(s): Beatson J
   
Date: 30 September 2008