Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Merit's Courts (England) - English and Walles Court of Appeal

Date: 07/09/2009

Subject: The Court grants the appeal of a prisoner against the decision which reclassifies him according to the categories provided for by the English Prison Act. The decision states once more the importance to carefully evaluate the matter in relation to the compression of the right to liberty provided by art. 5 ECHR.

Parties: THE QUEEN on the Application of MACKENZIE c/ SECRETARY OF STATE FOR JUSTICE

Original language: English

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 6 Personal liberty - Personal security

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