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R (On the Application of Dillon) v Secretary of State for the Home Department

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (On the Application of Dillon) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
   
Issue: Whether a prisoner repatriated from Denmark under an order of “safe custody” should be detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 or as a discretionary life sentence prisoner.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/3624/01
   
Neutral Citation:   [2002] EWHC 732 Admin
   
Judge(s): Grigson J
   
Date: 27 March 2002