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31 May 2007
Issue: 7275 / Categories: Case law , Law digest
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CIVIL EVIDENCE

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C plc v P (Attorney General intervening) [2007] EWCA Civ 493, [2007] All ER (D) 369 (May)

The common law privilege against self-incrimination cannot be invoked in relation to illegal material found on a computer in the execution of a civil search order.

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