Practice and Procedure

JK v MINISTRY OF JUSTICE (2009)

PUBLISHED November 16, 2009
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[2009] EWHC 3666 (QB)
An individual who had been unlawfully imprisoned for 10 days beyond the date on which his sentence had expired was entitled to a basic compensatory award of damages in the sum of £7,500. He was not entitled to aggravated damages, as the prison authorities had acted in good faith.
QBD (Judge Harvey Clark QC)
16/11/2009

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