Breach of the Peace in UK Law
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R (Laporte) v Chief Constable of Gloucestershire Constabulary
... ... 3 The claimant is a peace protester who in early 2003 was very strongly opposed to the waging of war ... They are not to be arrested to prevent a breach of the peace at that particular time, if that is the only offence ... ...
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R v Howell (Errol)
... ... did not take his advice they would be arrested for committing a breach of the peace. So far as is known no violence had been used by anyone up to ... ...
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Cozens v Brutus
... ... Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon, he used insulting behaviour whereby a breach of the peace was likely to be occasioned, contrary to section 5 of the ... ...
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R (McCann) v Manchester Crown Court
... ... Breach of such an order may give rise to criminal liability. That stage has, ... whereby in England and Wales a person may be bound over to keep the peace involve the determination of a criminal charge for the purposes of article ... ...
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R v Chief Constable of Sussex, ex parte International Trader's Ferry Ltd (pet. all.)
... ... the Chief Inspector had "reason to believe that breaches of the peace will occur if you continue to the port… I have a power and a duty at ... I.T.F. also claimed damages for breach of Articles 5 and 34 of the EC Treaty ... 17 The Divisional ... ...
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Mitchell and another v Glasgow City Council
... ... towards the deceased which resulted in his being charged with a breach of the peace. The defenders warned him again that he might be evicted if ... ...
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O'Hara v Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary
... ... done if the officer himself with reasonable cause suspects that a breach of the peace has occurred or is imminently likely to occur or an ... ...
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Hubbard v Pitt
... ... 31 In the present case the police evidently thought there was no breach of this law. The presence of these half-a-dozen people on Saturday morning ... Of course, if there had been any fear of a breach of the peace, the police could have interfered: see Duncan v. Jones (1936) 1 K.B ... ...
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R v Donovan
... ... to that which amounts to, or has a direct tendency to create, a breach of the peace; so as to bar a criminal prosecution.” But it is submitted ... ...
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Leachinsky v Christie
... ... "unlawful possession" (for up to that time he has not committed any breach of the Act) but rather a power to arrest and detain him if his name and ... 18 Take first the text books. Burn's Justice of the Peace is a work of acknowledged authority which has gone through more than ... ...
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