Bowen v Secretary of State for Justice: CA 20 Dec 2017

The appellants challenged dismissal of their claims for judicial review of their detention following conviction and for alleged breaches by the respondent of public law duty and violation of Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. Each complained of the delays in their release following decisions by the Parole Board for licensed release.

Judges:

Sir Terence Etherton MR. McCombe LJ, Sir Ernest Ryder SPT

Citations:

[2017] EWCA Civ 2181

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Eurpean Convention on Hman Rights

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Crime, Human Rights, Prisons

Updated: 03 April 2022; Ref: scu.602601