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R V (1) SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT (2) THE CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION AUTHORITY, EX PARTE C (1999)

PUBLISHED February 3, 1999
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The secretary of state had not acted unlawfully by producing a scheme, pursuant to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1995, that categorised injuries into bands of seriousness. The decision to treat multiple sex attacks as a single incident was not irrational or unlawful.

QBD (Nigel Pleming QC)

03/02/1999

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