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Noorkoiv v Home Secretary and Parole Board

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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Noorkoiv v Home Secretary and Parole Board
   
Issue: Whether the failure to hold a review of the continuing detention of a life sentence prisoner until several weeks after the expiry of his tariff breached Art 5 European Convention.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   C/01/1140
   
Neutral Citation:   [2002] EWCA Civ 770
   
Judge(s): Lord Woolf CJ, Simon Brown and Buxton LJJ
   
Date: 30 May 2002