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R (on the application of JOHN PATRICK CAWLEY) v (1) PAROLE BOARD (2) SECRETARY OF STATE FOR JUSTICE (2007)

PUBLISHED October 29, 2007
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[2007] EWHC 2649 (Admin)

Although delays to a parole hearing had been mainly due to the prisoner himself, one delay caused by a shortage of Parole Board members breached his right to a speedy decision under the European Convention on Human Rights 1950 Art.5(4).

QBD (Admin) (Sullivan J)

29/10/2007

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