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R (Laporte) v Chief Constable of Gloucestershire Police

Author / Contributor: Jeremy Johnson QC
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R (Laporte) v Chief Constable of Gloucestershire Police
   
Issue: Whether officers had been entitled to stop coaches of protestors attending a demonstration at RAF Fairford, and whether they had been entitled forcibly to return the coaches under escort to London
   
Court: House of Lords
   
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Neutral Citation:   [2006] UKHL 35
   
Judge(s): Lords Bingham, Rodger, Carswell, Brown and Mance
   
Date: 13 December 2006