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R (on the application of MICHAEL GUITTARD) v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR JUSTICE (2009)

PUBLISHED November 18, 2009
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[2009] EWHC 2951 (Admin)

The secretary of state had unlawfully fettered his discretion by failing to consider departing from a general policy of not transferring a prisoner, who was the subject of imprisonment for public protection, from closed to open conditions outside of his parole review.

QBD (Admin) (Judge Stewart QC)

18/11/2009

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