R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte T

Additional names

H, Ex parte
Hickey, Ex parte
T, Ex parte

Subject Matter

PRISONS — Prisoners’ rights — Release on licence — Prisoner serving life sentence transferred to mental hospital — Secretary of State refusing to certify for review or refer case to Parole Board — Whether “life prisoner” whilst detained in mental hospital — Whether refusal lawful — Mental Health Act 1983, s 50 — Criminal Justice Act 1991, ss 34(3)(6), 35(2), Sch 12, para 9

[1994] QB 378; [1994] 2 WLR 190

Appellate History

R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte T [1994] QB 378; [1994] 2 WLR 190; [1994] 1 All ER 794, DC

Decision of the Divisional Court of the Queen's Bench Division reversed in part

R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte T [1995] QB 43; [1994] 3 WLR 1110, CA

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