CS: Legal-misfeasance

2000-09-04 Thread Jeremy
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your comment needs to take into account circumstances. Refusal in the example you gave is a disciplinary offence because it is 'distant'. Should the person be standing in front of you or in easy reach and there is no good reason you can't arrest

CS: Legal-misfeasance

2000-09-01 Thread John Hurst
From: "John Hurst", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Say IG knew that tomorrow he had to go and help inventory a pile of seized cigarettes in some town or other, and he didn't want to do it because he objects to cigarette taxes. So he stays in bed and doesn't show up for work. What offence is that?

CS: Legal-misfeasance

2000-09-01 Thread Jeremy
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would have to check but the charge of misfeasance in public office is probably in one of the Criminal Law Acts No just the disciplinary offence of failing to report for duty. If he was ordered to go there and either refused or just didn't go