R v Robinson (Anthony)

Additional names

R (Robinson) v Independent Adjudicator

Subject Matter

PRISONS — Discipline — Independent adjudicator — Prisoner charged with criminal offence of escape from lawful custody after absconding from prison — Prisoner also charged by prison authorities with disciplinary charge of escaping from prison — Independent adjudicator sentencing prisoner to 14 days’ imprisonment on disciplinary charge — Prisoner subsequently sentenced to three months’ imprisonment on criminal charge — Whether decision of independent adjudicator in excess of jurisdiction — Whether to be quashed — Prison Rules 1999 (SI 1999/728), r 51(7)

[2017] EWCA Crim 936; [2018] QB 941; [2018] 3 WLR 52; [2017] WLR(D) 698, CA

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