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Court of Appeal of England and Wales · UK

[2020] EWCA Civ 1058R (Bridges) mot Chief Constable of South Wales Police

Decided 2020-08-11

Also searched as: Case [2020] EWCA Civ 1058, [2020] EWCA Civ 1058 2020.

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Whether police use of automated facial recognition had a sufficient legal basis and a sufficient impact assessment.

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  1. 2019-09-04 · First instance

    [2019] EWHC 2341 (Admin) · Divisional Court of England and Wales

  2. 2020-08-11 · Final instance

    [2020] EWCA Civ 1058 · Court of Appeal of England and Wales

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