Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Supreme Courts (England) - House of Lords

Date: 05/06/2009

Subject: The HoL judges the compatibility of section 225(3) and (4) of the Criminal Justice Act of 2003 with the rights provided by the ECHR, where it provides the possibility for prisoners to demonstrate to the Parole Board that they should be released.

Original language: English

Classification: Justice - Art. 47 Justice: remedy - Justice: effective - Fair trial, public hearing - Art. 49 Proportionality of penalties

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