JL, Regina (on the Application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department: Admn 1 Nov 2006

Duty to investigate attempted suicide in prison.

Langstaff J
[2006] EWHC 2558 (Admin), [2006] Inquest LR 200, [2007] ACD 31
Bailii
England and Wales
Cited by:
Appeal fromJL, Regina (on the Application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department CA 24-Jul-2007
The court was asked to order a public enquiry into an attempted suicide in prison. Waller LJ was anxious about the task of defining suicide and near suicide: ‘I am clear that the simple fact of a death or serious injury of a person in custody gives . .

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Updated: 03 December 2021; Ref: scu.245782