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Kennedy v Chief Constable of Merseyside Police

Author / Contributor: Jeremy Johnson QC
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Kennedy v Chief Constable of Merseyside Police
   
Issue: Whether s6 of the Constables Protection Act 1750 is incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights, and whether a restriction on a person’s freedom of movement around a house whilst a search warrant was being executed amounted to a false imprisonment
   
Court: High Lord, Liverpool Registry
   
Reference:   LV2 17780
   
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Judge(s): Holland J
   
Date: 28 April 2004