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R (Spicer) v Secretary of State for Justice

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (Spicer) v Secretary of State for Justice
   
Issue: Whether a decision to retain a life prisoner in closed conditions pending the completion of an offending-behaviour course not available in the near future was rational, inconsistent with a previous decision or reached following an unfair process.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/2558/2009
   
Neutral Citation:   [2009] EWHC 2142 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): HHJ Langan QC
   
Date: 18 August 2009