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KD v Chief Constable of Hampshire and John Hull

Author / Contributor: Jeremy Johnson QC
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KD v Chief Constable of Hampshire and John Hull
   
Issue: Whether the actions of a police officer in asking the mother of an alleged victim of rape detailed questions about her own sexual history and cuddling her when she became distressed amounted to battery and unlawful harassment, and whether the chief officer was entitled to an indemnity from the officer responsible
   
Court: Portsmouth County Court
   
Reference:   PO 209565
   
Neutral Citation:   [2005] EWHC 2550 (QB)
   
Judge(s): Tugendhat J
   
Date: 23 November 2005