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McE v Prison Service of Northern Ireland and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland; C and A v Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland; M v Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland

Author / Contributor: Jeremy Johnson QC
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McE v Prison Service of Northern Ireland and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland; C and A v Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland; M v Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland
   
Issue: Whether Part II Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 permits surveillance of communications that are subject to legal professional privilege
   
Court: House of Lords
   
Reference:  
   
Neutral Citation:   [2009] UKHL 15
   
Judge(s): Lord Phillips, Lord Hope, Baroness Hale, Lord Carswell and Lord Neuberger
   
Date: 11 March 2009