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R (Bulger) v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (Bulger) v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
   
Issue: Whether the father of the victim of a murder committed by 2 juveniles had standing to challenge the tariff fixed by the Home Secretary on the advice of the Lord Chief Justice in respect of the juveniles; whether the tariffs set were unreasonable.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/4713/2000
   
Neutral Citation:   [2001] EWHC Admin 119
   
Judge(s): Rose LJ, Sullivan and Penry-Davey JJ
   
Date: 16 February 2001