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R (Bernard) v (1) Home Secretary (2) Parole Board

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (Bernard) v (1) Home Secretary (2) Parole Board
   
Issue: Whether there had been a breach of Art 5(4) as a result of a delay between Parole Board hearings in relation to a discretionary life sentence prisoner; whether damages were required.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/4073/2003
   
Neutral Citation:   [2005] EWHC 452 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Sullivan J
   
Date: 8 March 2005