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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Lizzie Dearden

High Court judges throw out Met Police’s ‘hopeless’ attempt to appeal Sarah Everard vigil judgment

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Judges have thrown out a “hopeless” attempt by the Metropolitan Police to appeal against findings that its handling of the Sarah Everard vigil was unlawful.

Organisers of an event on Clapham Common in March 2021 won a legal challenge after they were threatened with arrest and £10,000 fines under Covid laws.

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