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R (Roberts) v Parole Board

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (Roberts) v Parole Board
   
Issue: Whether the Parole Board was able to appoint a special advocate to consider sensitive material which was not released to the prisoner’s solicitors in an oral hearing for a mandatory lifer.
   
Court: House of Lords
   
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Neutral Citation:   [2005] UKHL 45
   
Judge(s): Lords Bingham, Woolf, Steyn, Rodger and Carswell.
   
Date: 7 July 2005