The prisoner had been sentenced but then transferred to a secure mental hospital. Whilst there be acted in a way equivalent to a hostage taking.
Held: Upon his release from the mental hospital the powers as to recall under the prison sentence remained intact, and he was properly returned to prison.
Judges:
Collins J
Citations:
Times 10-Sep-2004, [2004] EWHC 2569 (Admin)
Links:
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Prisons, Health
Updated: 27 June 2022; Ref: scu.219528
