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9 May 2018, 8:53 am by Distinctlydigital
What is the sentence for misfeasance in public office under UK law? [read post]
Permitting police lawsuits against the Crown suggests to the public that officers could “police” prosecutions through civil law, erasing public confidence in the court’s objectivity. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 4:06 am
Stockwell and Others Court of Appeal “The Society of Lloyd's was not a public officer for the purposes of the tort of misfeasance in public office. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 10:25 am
Society of Lloyd's v Henderson and others; Lowe and others v Society of Lloyd’s; Society of Lloyd's v Stockwell and others “The Society of Lloyd's was not a "public officer" for the purposes of the tort of misfeasance in public office. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 2:16 pm
London Borough of Southwark v Dennett [2007] EWCA Civ 1091 Right to Buy, Delay and Misfeasance in Public Office Administrative Court: Casey, R (on the application of) v Restormel Borough Council [2007] EWHC 2554 Homelessness, Judicial Review applications, ex-parte injunctions and delay in the Admin Court. [read post]
17 Nov 2008, 11:09 am
Hussain v Chief Constable of West Mercia Constabulary Court of Appeal “Transient physical symptoms caused by anxiety or stress did not amount either to psychiatric or physical injury and were insufficient to constitute material damage, an essential ingredient of the tort of misfeasance in public office. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 10:47 am
Hussain v Chief Constable of West Mercia Constabulary [2008] EWCA Civ 1205; [2008] WLR (D) 342 “Transient physical symptoms caused by stress or anxiety did not constitute either psychiatric or physical injury so as to amount to material damage for the purposes of the tort of misfeasance in public office. [read post]
8 Jun 2021, 2:33 am by Patricia Hughes
Decision upholding SCJ decision on the expiry of the limitations period, the negligence claim (for different reasons) and the misfeasance claim (“the pleading of misfeasance in public office was adequate and that Crown attorneys are not immune from claims of liability for misfeasance in public office”). 7. [read post]
29 Nov 2013, 10:35 am
The Supreme Court noted that while the public duty doctrine applied to nonfeasance by the city, it did not extend to "affirmative acts of negligence" or misfeasance. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 7:28 am by Chelsea Rasmussen
  The class action alleges misfeasance in public office, bad faith, and negligence on the part of the WSIB. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 10:29 am by Eugene Volokh
[Washington law provides that recalls can only be based on "acts of malfeasance or misfeasance while in office" or "violat[ions]" of an "oath of office. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 11:52 am by Edward A. Fallone
The largest newspaper in Wisconsin, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, continues to take the editorial position that the public’s right to recall elected officials should only be exercised in cases of misfeasance in office or of criminal conduct. [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 1:50 pm
“We do not reach the same conclusion, however, with respect to the claim for misfeasance in public office. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 4:25 pm by INFORRM
In Bukovsky v Crown Prosecution Service ([2016] EWHC 1926 (QB)), a Soviet dissident resident in England, was suing the Crown Prosecution Service (‘CPS’), the principal public prosecuting authority in England and Wales, for libel, misfeasance in public office, and breach of the Human Rights Act concerning a press release announcing that he was to be prosecuted for a number of criminal offences. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 2:14 am by Tarunabh Khaitan
Apart from the criminal liability under the Prevention of Corruption Act, the corrupt also have a personal civil liability under the tort of misfeasance in public office. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Blair & Elizabeth Pollman, The Derivative Nature of Corporate Constitutional Rights, (56 William & Mary Law Review 1563 (2015).Noel Cox, Justice, Fairness and the Common Law: The Tort of Misfeasance in Public Office, (May 26, 2015).Michael J. [read post]