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McQuade v Chief Constable of Humberside Police

Author / Contributor: Jeremy Johnson QC
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McQuade v Chief Constable of Humberside Police
   
Issue: Whether a “public element” to a disturbance was required before an arrest for breach of the peace would be lawful
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   B2/2000/0412
   
Neutral Citation:   [2001] EWCA Civ 1330
   
Judge(s): Peter Gibson and Laws LJJ and Sir Martin Nourse
   
Date: 12 July 2001