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R (Poku) v Secretary of State for Justice and Parole Board | 
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| Issue:  | 
Whether the failure to reconsider the early release of a prisoner on the basis that statutory amendments caused the release of co-defendants earlier than would have occurred at the time of the sentence was unlawful; whether the Board could take account of this matter; the requirements of Art 6 ECHR in the situation. | 
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| Court:  | 
Administrative Court | 
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| Reference:    | 
CO/10235/2008 | 
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| Neutral Citation:    | 
[2009] EWHC 1380 (Admin) | 
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| Judge(s):  | 
B Bucknall QC (sitting as a Deputy Judge) | 
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| Date:  | 
18 June 2009 |