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R v (1) SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT (2) GOVERNOR OF HM PRISON WHATTON, EX PARTE RICHARD ALLEN (2000)

PUBLISHED March 10, 2000
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On appeal to a prison governor against a decision to refuse home detention curfew, a serving prisoner was entitled to be informed of relevant matters in the case against him and be allowed the opportunity to make representations. The prisoner's procedural rights of fairness arose at this second stage of the assessment.

CA (Civ Div) (Waller LJ, Laws LJ, Smith J)

10/03/2000

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