The applicant is the father of a man called Billy Wright who was murdered on 27 December 1997 while an inmate of Her Majesty’s Prison, the Maze, Lisburn, County Antrim. By this application Mr Wright seeks judicial review of the decision of the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland refusing to disclose the file of the police investigation into the murder of his son.
Judges:
Kerr J
Citations:
[2003] NIQB 17
Links:
Jurisdiction:
Northern Ireland
Citing:
Cited – Regina v Kansal (2) HL 29-Nov-2001
The prosecutor had lead and relied at trial on evidence obtained by compulsory questioning under the 1986 Act.
Held: In doing so the prosecutor was acting to give effect to section 433.
The decision in Lambert to disallow retrospective . .
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Northern Ireland
Updated: 07 June 2022; Ref: scu.180293
