C plc and Another v. P – Times Law Reports

Posted May 29th, 2007 in disclosure, law reports, self-incrimination by sally

Civil search order discloses potential criminal liability

C plc and Another v. P

Court of Appeal

“Where the execution of a civil search order led to the discovery of obscene images of children, the common law privilege against self-incrimination did not prevent the court from directing that the material be passed to the police.”

The Times, 29th May 2007

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