The claimant, serving a sentence of imprisonment for public protection, challenged the failure by the respondent to provide him with access to the rehabilitative work which would allow him to seek early release.
Held: The claim failed.
Judges:
Supperstone J
Citations:
[2013] EWHC 1340 (Admin)
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Brown v The Parole Board for Scotland, The Scottish Ministers and Another SC 1-Nov-2017
The court was asked whether the duty under article 5 to provide prisoners with a real opportunity for rehabilitation applied to prisoners serving extended sentences. The prisoner was subject to an extended sentence, but had been released on licence . .
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Prisons
Updated: 05 June 2022; Ref: scu.509992
