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R v Secretary of State for the Home Department ex p Hindley | 
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| Issue:  | 
whether a whole life tariff was lawful or reasonable; whether it was lawful to increase a tariff. | 
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| Court:  | 
House of Lords | 
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| Reference:    | 
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| Neutral Citation:    | 
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| Judge(s):  | 
Lords Browne-Wilkinson, Nicholls, Steyn, Hutton and Hobhouse | 
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| Date:  | 
30 March 2000 |