X v The United Kingdom: ECHR 20 Dec 1974

Commission – Inadmissible – Article 8 of the Convention : Right to respect for correspondence. Detention after conviction. Complaint not pursued
Article 9 of the Convention : Buddhist prisoner not permitted to send out material for publication in a Buddhist magazine. Failed to prove that this was a necessary part of his religious practice.
Article 10 of the Convention : Buddhist prisoner not permitted to send out material for publication in a Buddhist magazine. Difficulties for prison authorities of checking such correspondence. Measure necessary for the prevention of disorder or crime (Article 10, paragraph 2) .

Citations:

5442/72

Statutes:

European Convention on Human Rights

Jurisdiction:

Human Rights

Cited by:

CitedCore Issues Trust v Transport for London Admn 22-Mar-2013
The claimant sought judicial review of the decision made by TfL not to allow an advertisement on behalf of the Trust to appear on the outside of its buses. It was to read: ‘NOT GAY! EX-GAY, POST-GAY AND PROUD. GET OVER IT!’. The decision was said to . .
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Human Rights, Prisons, Ecclesiastical

Updated: 04 May 2022; Ref: scu.538715