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Watch Committee
Definition of Watch Committee The committee of a borough council which controls the police Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Watch Committee in the Dictionaries, Watch Committee in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the […]
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Watch Committee
Definition of Watch Committee The committee of a borough council which controls the police Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Watch Committee in the Dictionaries, Watch Committee in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the […]
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Usill V. Hales
Definition of Usill V. Hales ((1878), 3 C. P. D. 319). Held, that a fair and impartial report of a proceeding in a police Court, even though it was ex parte and a preliminary proceeding, is privileged Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Usill V. Hales […]
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Usill V. Hales
Definition of Usill V. Hales ((1878), 3 C. P. D. 319). Held, that a fair and impartial report of a proceeding in a police Court, even though it was ex parte and a preliminary proceeding, is privileged Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Usill V. Hales […]
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Stuart V. Bell
Definition of Stuart V. Bell ([1891] 2 Q. B. 341). Qualified privilege attaches to statements made under a legal or moral duty, or by one party to another where they have a common interest.The defendant, with whom one Stanley was staying as a guest, told Stanley that the plaintiff, who was in […]
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Sharp V. Powell
Definition of Sharp V. Powell ((1872), L. R. 7 C. P. 253). The defendant caused one of his vans to be washed in the street, which was an infringement of the Metropolitan Police Act. Unknown to the defendant a drain was stopped up and the water froze in the road. The plaintiff’s horse slipped […]
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Sherras V. De Rutzen
Definition of Sherras V. De Rutzen ([1895] 1 Q. B. 918). The appellant served a police constable with liquor contrary to the Licensing Act, 1873, under the mistaken impression that he was off duty. Held, that the appellant was not guilty in the absence of any mens rea Browse You might be […]
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Sharp V. Powell
Definition of Sharp V. Powell ((1872), L. R. 7 C. P. 253). The defendant caused one of his vans to be washed in the street, which was an infringement of the Metropolitan Police Act. Unknown to the defendant a drain was stopped up and the water froze in the road. The plaintiff’s horse slipped […]
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Sherras V. De Rutzen
Definition of Sherras V. De Rutzen ([1895] 1 Q. B. 918). The appellant served a police constable with liquor contrary to the Licensing Act, 1873, under the mistaken impression that he was off duty. Held, that the appellant was not guilty in the absence of any mens rea Browse You might be […]
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Riot
Definition of Riot There are five necessary elements of a riot: (1) Number of persons, three at least ; (2) common purpose ; (3) execution or inception of the common purpose ; (4) an intent to help one another by force if necessary against any person who may oppose them in the execution of […]