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R v Home Secretary ex p Simms and O’Brien |
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The lawfulness of the Home Secretary’s restrictions on visits to prisoners by journalists (which required an undertaking not to use the material obtained). |
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House of Lords |
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Lords Browne-Wilkinson, Steyn, Hoffmann, Hobhouse and Millett |
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| Date: |
8 July 1999 |