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R (Walker and James) v Secretary of State for Justice

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (Walker and James) v Secretary of State for Justice
   
Issue: Whether the approach in relation to providing offending behaviour work for prisoners imprisoned for public protection with a short tariff was lawful; whether detention of prisoners adversely affected was lawful.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   C1/2007/1959, C1/2007/2091
   
Neutral Citation:   [2008] EWCA Civ 30
   
Judge(s): Phillips LCJ, Dyson and Toulson LJJ
   
Date: 1 February 2008