Prisons in UK Law
- R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Doody ; R v Same, ex parte Pierson ; R v Same, ex parte Smart ; R v Same, ex parte Pegg
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R (Daly) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
... ... Home Secretary introduced a new policy ("the policy") governing the searching of cells occupied by convicted and remand prisoners in closed prisons in England and Wales. The policy was expressed in the Security Manual as an instruction to prison governors in these terms: "17.69 Staff ... ...
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R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Simms
... ... Relying on the policy of the Home Secretary the Governors of the prisons were only prepared to allow the oral interviews to take place if the journalists signed written undertakings not to publish any part of the ... ...
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Dorset Yacht Company Ltd v Home Office
... ... circumstances of this case, then I can see no reason for concluding that a similar duty of care is not owed in respect of those detained in prisons, detention centres and approved schools who escape therefrom and do damage which is reasonably foreseeable ... 61 Apart from one decision in ... ...
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Re Findlay
... ... in the relatively near future would not have accorded with my view of the gravity of their offences have already been returned to closed prisons. Life sentence prisoners whose cases the joint committee had asked to consider again will, at the time fixed for that consideration, have a date ... ...
- Booth v Parole Board
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R v Secretary of State for Health ex parte Quintavalle (on behalf of Pro-Life Alliance)
... ... 18 Strip searches are a normal part of prison life, particularly for category A prisoners in high security prisons. Squat searches, however, the most extreme and intrusive form of strip searches in which the prisoner is required to bend over or squat, are ... ...
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R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte T.; R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte H.; R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Hickey
... ... Thus it abolished the use of prisons for offenders under 14; it abolished penal servitude for those under it; and it permitted imprisonment for those between 14 and 16 only ... ...
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R v Deputy Governor of Parkhurst Prison and Others, ex parte Hague ; Weldon v Home Office
... ... on behalf of the Home Office, that jurisdiction should be declined on the ground that any interference by the courts in the management of prisons would be subversive of prison discipline. In Leech's case, as I record at p. 566B-C, Mr. Laws had urged that, if jurisdiction were accepted in ... ...
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R (Imtiaz Amin) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
... ... It found expression in section 11 of the Gaols etc (England) Act 1823, section 48 of the Prisons Act 1865, section 56 of the General Prisons (Ireland) Act 1877, section 53 of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1877, section 3 of the Coroners Act 1887, ... ...
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