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: Current AwarenessVan Colle and another v Chief Constable of the Hertfordshire Police; Smith v Chief Constable of Sussex Police - WLR Daily
By sally
“The test for considering whether the state had violated its obligation to protect life under art 2 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms was stringent and remained constant; no lower standard applied where the threat to an individual?s life arose from the state?s decision to call him as a witness.”
WLR Daily, 31st July 2008
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
Please note once a case has been fully reported in one of the ICLR series the corresponding WLR Daily summary is removed.

Full post as published by Current Awareness on August 04, 2008 (boomark / email).
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