The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[2000] 2 AC 115
[HOUSE OF LORDS]
REGINA
v.
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT, Ex parte
SIMMS and Another
1999 May 19,
20;
July 8
July 8
Lord Browne-Wilkinson, Lord Steyn, Lord Hoffmann, Lord Hobhouse of Woodborough and Lord Millett
Prisons
— Prisoners' rights
— Visit by journalist
— Order of Secretary of State permitting access only on undertaking not to use material gained for professional purposes
— Whether order ultra vires
— Whether prison regulations in general language presumed subject to fundamental human rights
—
Prison Act 1952 (c. 52), s. 47(1)
—
Prison Rules 1964 (S.I. 1964 No. 388), r. 33
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