Closure of young offender institution was proportionate (High Court) | Practical Law

Closure of young offender institution was proportionate (High Court) | Practical Law

The High Court in R (JM) v Secretary of State for Justice [2013] EWHC 2465 (Admin) dismissed a judicial review challenge in which the claimant argued that the closure of HM Young Offender Institution Ashfield was an unwarranted interference with his right to family life under the European Convention on Human Rights.

Closure of young offender institution was proportionate (High Court)

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 3-536-8609 (Approx. 3 pages)

Closure of young offender institution was proportionate (High Court)

by Practical Law Public Sector
Published on 07 Aug 2013 • England, Wales
The High Court in R (JM) v Secretary of State for Justice [2013] EWHC 2465 (Admin) dismissed a judicial review challenge in which the claimant argued that the closure of HM Young Offender Institution Ashfield was an unwarranted interference with his right to family life under the European Convention on Human Rights.