R (Rottman) v Comr of Police of the Metropolis

Subject Matter

POLICE — Search, right of — Premises — Extradition proceedings — Search of premises for evidence following arrest of alleged fugitive — Whether common law power of search and seizure following arrest allowing search of entire premises — Whether applicable in extradition cases — Whether extinguished on coming into force of statutory powers governing entry and search — Whether statutory powers extending to extradition cases — Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, ss 18, 19, 32(2)(b) — Human Rights Act 1998, Sch 1, Pt I, art 8

[2002] 2 AC 692; [2002] 2 WLR 1315

Appellate History

R (Rottman) v Comr of Police of the Metropolis [2001] EWHC Admin 576, DC

Decision of the Divisional Court of the Queen's Bench Division reversed

R (Rottman) v Comr of Police of the Metropolis [2002] UKHL 20; [2002] 2 AC 692; [2002] 2 WLR 1315; [2002] 2 All ER 865, HL(E)

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