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R (MacKenzie) v Secretary of State for Justice

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (MacKenzie) v Secretary of State for Justice
   
Issue: Whether a decision to retain a prisoner in Category A conditions was rational; whether Art 5(4) ECHR was engaged and whether anxious scrutiny was the appropriate standard of review.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/878/2008
   
Neutral Citation:   [2008] EWHC 3382 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Plender J
   
Date: 19 December 2008