Regina (Black) v Secretary of State for Justice – Times Law Reports

Posted January 30th, 2009 in human rights, law reports, parole, release on licence by sally

Regina (Black) v Secretary of State for Justice

House of Lords

“The provision requiring lawfulness of detention to be determined by a court was not infringed when the Secretary of State for Justice rather than the Parole Board determined whether certain long-term prisoners should be released on licence.”

The Times, 30th January 2009

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