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22 May 2020

Tort law 2020 BCSC 778

Joseph v. Meier

Court: Supreme Court of British Columbia

The court found an RCMP constable lacked reasonable grounds to arrest Ms. Joseph, making the arrest, detention and search unlawful and awarding damages.

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