Sentences with phrase «of misfeasance in public office»

Examples of such cases are Chandler v Cape Plc [2011] EWHC 951 (QB)(liability of non-employer for exposure to asbestos), Kynixa Ltd v Hynes and others [2008] EWHC 1495 (QB)(claims arising from alleged breaches of restrictive covenants in employment contracts), Romantiek BVBA v Simms [2008] EWHC 3099 (QB) a claim alleging that a public official had committed the tort of misfeasance in public office when discharging a licensing function, OOO and others v The Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis [20011] EWHC 1246 (QB)(claims by young foreign females that they had been trafficked into the UK by foreign nationals for the purpose of slavery and that officers of the Metropolitan Police Force breached their human rights in failing to investigate their complaints adequately or at all) and Mouncher and others v The Chief Constable of South Wales Police [2016] EWHC 1367 (QB)(claims by retired and serving police officers for false imprisonment, misfeasance in public office and malicious prosecution against South Wales Police arising from an investigation by officers of that force into alleged criminal conduct on the part of the claimants during the course of an investigation into a notorious murder in South Wales.

Previously, Chris worked in private practice in both Family Law and Criminal Defence and was counsel on one of the leading cases involving B.C.'s Child Protection Agency and a finding of Misfeasance in a Public Office, one of only a few cases in the country where such a finding has been made.

And whether thereby they acted unlawfully and committed the tort of misfeasance in a public office.

So Mr Habib sued the Australian Government for the torts of misfeasance in public office and of intentional infliction of indirect harm by its officials when they aided and abetted his alleged torture.

In allowing the appeal only on the claim of misfeasance in public office, the court said: «It follows that Trillium should be entitled to proceed based on the allegations that the Government's actions were specifically meant to injure the appellant.

They also claim common law causes of action, including for the torts of misfeasance in public office, deceit, assault (trespass to the person) and negligence.

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The two former partners, who have both since left the profession, have also claimed misfeasance in public office, abuse of process and libel.

Guergis» action against Harper and his ministers for conspiracy, defamation, misfeasance in public office, intentional infliction of mental suffering, and negligence was dismissed on the basis that the former prime minister's decisions were protected by the exercise of Crown privilege and parliamentary prerogative.

challenging the misuse of power by those performing a public role (misfeasance in a public office).

They claim to have been subjected to false imprisonment, trespass to the person, conspiracy to injure, torture, breach of contract, negligence, misfeasance in public office and breaches of their rights under the Human Rights Act 1998.

In the event that the duty at 1.2 above was owed, whether the Defendant failed to provide prompt and timely disclosure to the Claimants so as to be in breach of that duty and whether any such failure amounted, at any time, to misfeasance in public officIn the event that the duty at 1.2 above was owed, whether the Defendant failed to provide prompt and timely disclosure to the Claimants so as to be in breach of that duty and whether any such failure amounted, at any time, to misfeasance in public officin breach of that duty and whether any such failure amounted, at any time, to misfeasance in public officin public office.

Yemshaw v Hounslow LBC in the Supreme Court» [2012] C.F.L.Q. 1 «Public Law in the Supreme Court 2010 - 2011» [2011] 16 J.R. 348 (with T. Cross) «Exporting Lethal Injections: Zagorski and Blaze» [2011] 16 J.R. 170 «Second Appeals and the Requirement of Certification» (2011) 127 L.Q.R. 188 «Constitutionality and Misfeasance in Public Office: Contorting the Tort?»

Bankruptcy petitions — individual voluntary arrangement — setting aside judgment for fraud — estoppel — HMRC's duty of care towards taxpayer under statute and at common law in assessing tax — misfeasance in public office.

Jones v Cheshire Constabulary (2017) A local councillor and former leader of Cheshire East Council complains about the conduct of a police investigation into the awarding of contracts by one of the largest spending local authorities in the North - West with allegations of defamation and misfeasance in public office against the police.

KLA v Chief Constable of Surrey and News Group Newspapers: for claimant in privacy, misfeasance in public office and HRA claims against police and privacy and harassment claims against the newspaper concerning sale of the victim of crime's private information to the Sun newspaper.

He also thought the chances of any action brought against the chancellor personally over misfeasance in public office would be unlikely to succeed.

Keywords: Torts, Misfeasance in Public Office, Civil Procedure, Striking Pleadings, No Reasonable Cause of Action, Justiciability, Exercise of Executive Authority, Matters of Core Policy, Immunity from Suit, Rules of Civil Procedure, R. 21