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R (Nejad) v Home Secretary

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (Nejad) v Home Secretary
   
Issue: Whether the Home Secretary could depart from the Lord Chief’s Justice’s advice on setting the tariff of a discretionary lifer subject to the transitional arrangements for tariff-setting under the Criminal Justice Act 1991.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   C3/2003/2323/QBACF
   
Neutral Citation:   [2004] EWCA Civ 33
   
Judge(s): Simon Brown, Keene and Scott Baker LJJ
   
Date: 3 February 2004