The Parole Board guidance on re-release test was correct and lawful
R (King) v Parole Board for England & Wales [2016] EWCA Civ 51
- Related Member(s):
- Hugh Southey QC
- Related Practice Area(s):
- Prison Law
- Court:
- Court of Appeal
Appellant challenged the finding that the parole board had applied the correct test when it decided not to re-release him, after he had been recalled to custody as a result of re-offending. Held: The Parole Board guidance as to the test to be applied was correct and lawful.
Hugh Southey QC was involved in this case.