Remedies Flashcards
1
Q
What remedies?
A
If still imprisoned: injunction
If not: damages for period of imprisonment
2
Q
Thompson v Commissioner of PM
A
500 for first hour, increasing per hour, 3000 for first day
3
Q
Hicks v Young
A
“The defendant must… pay damages for the direct consequences. Those consequences include reasonable steps taken by the claimant to bring the detention to an end”
However, unreasonable steps will break the chain of causation.
The burn of showing imprisonment is on C.
