R v Governor of Blundeston Prison, ex parte Gaffney
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Year | 1982 |
Date | 1982 |
Court | Divisional Court |
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12 cases
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R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Naughton
...twice. Mr Weatherby, relying on four cases dealing with concurrent sentences: R v Governor of Blundeston Prison, Ex parte GaffneyWLR ([1982] 1 WLR 696), R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte Read ((1987) 9 Cr App R (S) 206), R v Governor of Styal Prison, Ex parte Mooney (......
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Anthony Montgomery and The Governor of Her Majesty's Prison Magheraberry
...a series of cases from 1982 to 1997 which were then analysed in turn. They were Reg. v Governor of Blundeston Prison, Ex parte Gaffney [1982] 1 WLR 696, Reg. v Secretary of State for the Home Office, Ex Parte Read [1987] 9 Cr App Rep(S) 206 and Reg. v Governor of Styal Prison, Ex Parte Moon......
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R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte A
...of the position was founded on a clear line of Divisional Court decisions, starting with R v Governor of Blundeston Prison ex p Gaffney [1982] 1 WLR 696. But the courts had erred. On the applicant's application for judicial review the Divisional Court overruled the earlier decisions: R v Go......
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