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R (C, a Minor, by his Litigation Friend, MS) v Secretary of State for Justice

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (C, a Minor, by his Litigation Friend, MS) v Secretary of State for Justice
   
Issue: Whether amendments to the Secure Training Rules 1998 to allow for removal from association and the use of restraint for “good order and discipline” should be quashed in light of failures to consult adequately or conduct a Race Equality Impact Assessment; whether they breached Arts 3 and 8 ECHR.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   C1/2008/0698
   
Neutral Citation:   [2008] EWCA Civ 882
   
Judge(s): Buxton, Tuckey and Keene LJJ
   
Date: 28 July 2008