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Sheppard v Home Secretary

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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Sheppard v Home Secretary
   
Issue: Whether a judge had been entitled to find that a prisoner who alleged an assault by prison officers had fractured his own jaw; whether the judge’s actions caused an unfair trial.
   
Court: Court of Appeal;
   
Reference:   B3/2002/0934
   
Neutral Citation:   [2002] EWCA Civ 1921
   
Judge(s): Waller, Tuckey and Laws LJJ
   
Date: 11 December 2002