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R (Murray) v Parole Board and Home Secretary

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (Murray) v Parole Board and Home Secretary
   
Issue: Whether the Home Secretary’s interim measures in relation to the review of post-tariff life sentence prisoners complied with Art 5(4) European Convention; whether 2 years between reviews was reasonable.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   C3/2003/0473
   
Neutral Citation:   [2003] EWCA Civ 1561
   
Judge(s): Mummery and Sedley LJJ, Munby J
   
Date: 6 November 2003