R (Clift and Others) v Secretary of State for the Home Department

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE KEENE,Lord Justice Rix,Lord Justice Carnwath,Lord Justice Kennedy,Lord Justice Sedley,Lord Justice Neuberger
Judgment Date13 October 2004
Neutral Citation[2004] EWCA Civ 514,[2004] EWCA Civ 1309,[2003] EWCA Civ 1578
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
Docket NumberCase No: C32003/2033,C3/2003/2033,Case No: C1/2004/0285
Date13 October 2004
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  • Bristow v The Secretary of State for Justice and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 17 November 2015
    ...which, irrespective of the length of sentence, will almost always mitigate the rigour of the punishment inflicted": see R v Secretary of State for the Home Departmentex p. Read [1989] AC 1014 at p 1048 (Lord Bridge). 13 By reference to this Act the United Kingdom has a significant number of......
  • Geoffrey Massey (Claimant/Appellant) v Secretary of State for Justice
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 27 March 2014
    ...so if there were substance in the other arguments advanced and there is not. Despite Mr Rule's protestations I do not think that the case of Clift [2007] 1 AC 173 (see paragraph 4(5) of the Practice Direction statement and Mr Rule has advanced further submissions concerning that authority t......
  • R (on the Application of Stephen Charles Ryder) v The Lord Chancellor
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 30 June 2015
    ...(Walker) v Secretary of State for Justice [2010] 1 AC 553, [2009] UKHL 22. 39 Further, as stated by Lord Bingham in R (Clift) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] 1 AC 484, [2006] UKHL 54 at paragraph 16 of his speech: "During the currency of a lawful sentence, Article 5.4 h......
  • R (Hindawi) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 13 December 2006
    ...of Craighead Baroness Hale of Richmond Lord Carswell Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood HOUSE OF LORDS SESSION 2006-07 on appeal from [2004] EWCA Civ 514 OPINIONS OF THE LORDS OF APPEAL FOR JUDGMENT IN THE CAUSE For Clift Tim Owen QC Kris Gledhill For Hindawi and Headley Tim Owen QC Hugh Sou......
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2 books & journal articles
  • An exploration of ECtHR jurisprudence governing the administration of release processes for life and long-term sentence prisoners: Perspectives from the United Kingdom
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage New Journal of European Criminal Law No. 12-4, December 2021
    • 1 December 2021
    ...v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] 1 AC 484, paras 42 and 46; R (Hindawi) v Secretary ofState for the Home Department [2005] 1 WLR 1102, para 73.62. James, Wells and Lee v United Kingdom (Application nos. 25119/09, 57715/09, 57877/09); Benjamin and Wilson vUnited Kingdom (A......
  • Court of Appeal
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 68-6, November 2004
    • 1 November 2004
    ...CooperParole: Eligibility; Right to Liberty; DiscriminationR (on the application of Clift) v Secretary of State for the Home Department[2004] EWCA Civ 514, [2004] 3 All ER 338The applicant had been sentenced to a total of 18 years’ imprisonment in1994 for offences of attempted murder and gr......

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