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R (D) v Secretary of State for the Home Department.

Authors / Contributors: Bridget Dolan KC , Debra Powell KC
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R (D) v Secretary of State for the Home Department.
   
Issue: Whether an investigation by the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman into an incident of self-harm in prison could satisfy the state’s investigative obligations under Arts 2 and 3 ECHR.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/4876/2004
   
Neutral Citation:   [2005] EWHC 728 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Munby J
   
Date: 28 April 2005