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NSW police officer awarded damages for psychological injuries stemming from allegations of police corruption

  • Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
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  • Australia
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  • September 20 2010

In the recent case of Reeves v State of New South Wales 2010 NSWSC 611, the Supreme Court of New South Wales held that the Police Force of New South Wales (Police Force) owed the plaintiff, Mr Reeves, a duty of care and awarded general damages of $150,000 as well as damages for past and future economic losses calculated to the age of 65