Hirst, Regina (on the Application Of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department and Another: Admn 21 Jun 2005

Challenge to recall of lifer to prison after release on licence.

Judges:

Crane J

Citations:

[2005] EWHC 1480 (Admin), Times 04-Jul-2005

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

Appeal fromHirst v Secretary of State for the Home Department CA 6-Jul-2006
The prisoner had been released on licence but then recalled. He complained that the procedure infringed his human rights. He had been convicted of manslaughter, and was seen to be a long term danger. The court awarded him compensation saying that . .
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Updated: 01 July 2022; Ref: scu.228896