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R (John Smith) v Home Secretary

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (John Smith) v Home Secretary
   
Issue: Whether a prisoner was required to give evidence before being admitted to a Protected Witness Unit; whether the prisoner should be held in a PWU whilst enquiries as to risk were on-going.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/4620/2002
   
Neutral Citation:   [2003] EWHC 406 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Jack J
   
Date: 7 March 2003