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Oldham v UK

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
14.04
Oldham v UK
   
Issue: Whether a 2-year period between the reviews of a discretionary life sentence prisoner’s continued detention breached Art 5(4) European Convention
   
Court: ECHR
   
Reference:   Appn 36273/97
   
Neutral Citation:  
   
Judge(s): J-P Costa (President), W Fuhrmann, F Tulkens, K Jungwiert, Sir N Bratza, K Traja, M Ugrekhelidze
   
Date: 26 September 2000 (Final 26 December 2000)