SBC v The United Kingdom: ECHR 19 Jun 2001

Hudoc Judgment (Merits and just satisfaction) Violation of Art. 5-3; Violation of Art. 5-5; No violation of Art. 13
The respondent government conceded that the absolute ban on the grant of bail to section 25 defendants provided for by section 25 violated article 5(3), insofar as it prohibited the grant of bail to defendants accused of a grave offence after being convicted for a first.

Citations:

(2001) 34 EHRR 619, [2001] ECHR 396, 39360/98, [2001] ECHR 400

Links:

Worldlii, Bailii

Statutes:

European Convention on Human Rights 5(3), Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 25

Jurisdiction:

Human Rights

Cited by:

CitedO v Crown Court at Harrow HL 26-Jul-2006
The claimant said that his continued detention after the custody time limits had expired was an infringement of his human rights. He faced continued detention having been refused bail because of his arrest on a grave charge, having a previous . .
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Human Rights, Criminal Practice

Updated: 04 June 2022; Ref: scu.166136