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R (on the application of T) v (1) SECRETARY OF STATE FOR JUSTICE (2) BIRMINGHAM MAGISTRATES' COURT (2013)

PUBLISHED May 3, 2013
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[2013] EWHC 1119 (Admin)

There was a breach of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 s.31 where a 13-year-old with autism and learning difficulties, whilst detained in custody at a magistrates' court, walked from his cell past two adult detainees and experienced a "cacophony" of sounds in the cell area.

DC (Sir John Thomas (President), Cranston J)

03/05/2013

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