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R v Secretary of State for the Home Department ex p Gunn

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R v Secretary of State for the Home Department ex p Gunn
   
Issue: Whether the Home Secretary had to accept recommendations of the Parole Board as to the transfer of life sentence prisoners to open conditions; whether he could seek the views of the Board under s32 Criminal Justice Act 1991.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/4371/1999
   
Neutral Citation:  
   
Judge(s): Carnwath J
   
Date: 16 March 2000