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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Chris Mullin (Labour), on Monday, 26 February 1996, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 27 members in total.


FORMER DETECTIVE SERGEANT MICHAEL HORNBY (No. 2)

That this House notes that former Detective Sergeant Hornby was one of a number of West Midlands police officers complained about by Mr Derek Treadaway who alleged that he had been persuaded to confess to a crime of which he was innocent by having a bin liner held over his head; and notes that after nine years in prison Mr Treadaway's conviction was quashed and that he was awarded ??50,000 compensation.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
517 
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Confessions Police interrogation Hornby, Michael Treadaway, Derek
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk