Smith, Regina (on The Application of) v Secretary of State for Justice and Others: CA 1 Apr 2014

The court was asked whether it was a breach of a non-smoking prisoner’s Convention right to respect for his private life and to equality of access to such rights (ECHR Articles 8 and 14) to compel him to share a cell with a smoker.

Maurice Kay LJ VP CA, Aikens, Teacy LJJ
[2014] EWCA Civ 380
Bailii
England and Wales

Prisons, Human Rights

Updated: 02 December 2021; Ref: scu.523372