Practice areas
Courts
Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Michael Purdon Solicitors acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec 2013 |
[2013] EWCA Civ 1587 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Absent an exceptional basis for departing from domestic precedent, a lower court must apply binding House of Lords authority on Convention claims even where…
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8 |
| 3 Feb 2010 |
[2010] EWHC 137 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Compensation under Article 5(5) of the European Convention on Human Rights is not necessarily monetary. A finding that Article 5(4) has been breached, together…
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4 |
| 24 Oct 2014 |
[2014] EWHC 3752 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
When the Parole Board recommends a prisoner’s transfer to open conditions, the Secretary of State remains the statutory decision-maker. He must take the…
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4 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 2017 |
[2017] EWHC 214 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Article 14 of the ECHR may apply to statutory early-release arrangements because those arrangements affect the liberty protected by Article 5. Prisoners…
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2 |
| 28 Jan 2016 |
[2016] EWCA Civ 38 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
For an indeterminate-sentence prisoner, the common-law rationality duty does not require the Secretary of State to provide an optimal rehabilitation programme…
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2 |
| 24 Oct 2014 |
[2014] EWHC 3752 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
When the Parole Board recommends a prisoner’s transfer to open conditions, the Secretary of State remains the statutory decision-maker. He must take the…
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4 |
| 9 Dec 2013 |
[2013] EWCA Civ 1587 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Absent an exceptional basis for departing from domestic precedent, a lower court must apply binding House of Lords authority on Convention claims even where…
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8 |
| 30 Jul 2013 |
[2013] EWHC 2323 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
The Secretary of State must provide indeterminate sentence prisoners, including life prisoners, with systems and resources enabling them to demonstrate reduced…
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2 |
| 19 Nov 2010 |
[2010] EWHC 3134 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Procedural fairness requiring access to documentary evidence does not ordinarily require the recipient to receive and retain a permanent copy. Access is…
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| 3 Feb 2010 |
[2010] EWHC 137 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Compensation under Article 5(5) of the European Convention on Human Rights is not necessarily monetary. A finding that Article 5(4) has been breached, together…
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4 |
| 3 Sep 2009 |
[2009] EWHC 2401 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A prisoner whose Parole Board hearing has been delayed may establish a breach of European Convention on Human Rights, Article 5(4), but that does not…
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1 |
| 16 Oct 2008 |
[2008] EWHC 2734 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Periodic review of a life prisoner’s detention must occur at reasonable intervals for the purposes of Article 5(4) of the Convention. Where the interval…
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