Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor challenges search warrants — The Hindu

In the United Kingdom, former British prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has applied to the High Court to have search warrants that police obtained before his arrest earlier this year quashed. The country’s judiciary confirmed the filing of the challenge on Monday, October 5, The Hindu reports.

Challenge to the warrants

Mountbatten-Windsor, 66, is challenging the actions of Thames Valley Police. His application concerns searches of his former and current residences on royal estate grounds. The warrants for these searches have become the subject of proceedings at the High Court.

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Closed hearing

The hearing will be held at a court in London. According to the judiciary’s statement, a closed hearing has been scheduled for Thursday, October 8. It will consider the challenge filed by Mountbatten-Windsor regarding the actions of Thames Valley Police. The judiciary also confirmed the private format of the hearing.