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THOMPSON v MITCHELL (2004)

PUBLISHED August 23, 2004
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[2004] EWCA Civ 1271

A court order imposing on a contemnor a sentence of imprisonment that attempted to override the early release provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 was unlawful and outside the jurisdiction of the court.

CA (Civ Div) (Keene LJ, Wall LJ)

23/08/2004

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