The applicant was a child held on remand in a young offender institute. She was moved to a segregation unit. She had told her counsellor that she wanted to harm others with a razor.
Held: The need for her to be allowed to make representations before an order for segregation was made was one of fairness. Though she would have opportunities after an order was made also, she should have been given the chance before an order was made.
Jack J
[2004] EWHC 1418 (Admin), Times 13-Oct-2004
Bailii
England and Wales
Updated: 27 September 2021; Ref: scu.198346