Swales v Cox

Subject Matter

ARREST — Without warrant — Arrestable offence — Power of entry to affect arrest — No request for permission to enter house — Use of “force” to gain entry — Whether police constable acting in execution of duty — Whether entry lawful — Criminal Law Act 1967, s 2(4)(5)(6)

[1981] QB 849; [1981] 2 WLR 814

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