Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts England and Wales High Court

Date: 07/16/2010

Subject: The Court states that the English legislation is not in line with the interpretation given by the Court of Strasbourg’s jurisprudence on the correct procedures to keep personal data (Dna and finger-prints) by law enforcement authorities

Parties: A (a child) The Chief Constable of Dorset Police

Original language: English

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 8 Personal data: fairly processing - Personal data: consent - Personal data: access - Personal data: rectification - Personal data: independent authority

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