SINGH v. THE UNITED KINGDOM View

Notes

Date	21/02/1996
AppNr	23389/94
Body	Court (Chamber)
Type	Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)
Articles	41; 5-4
Violated / NonViolated	5-4
Citations	5-15-35-45-56-111P1-335-15-46-114

Conclusions:

Costs and expenses partial award - Convention proceedings
Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient
Violation of Art. 5-4

Keywords:

(art. 5-4) order release
(art. 5-4) procedural guarantees of review
(art. 5-4) review by a court
(art. 5-4) review of lawfulness of detention
(art. 5-4) take proceedings

ECHR Notes

Originating Body	Court (Chamber)
Document Type	Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)
Published in	Reports 1996-I
Language	ENGLISH ; FRENCH
Application Number	23389/94
Importance Level	1
Represented by	N/A
Respondent State	the United Kingdom
Referred by	Commission ; United Kingdom
Date of Reference	08/12/1994
	23/12/1994
Date of Judgment	21/02/1996
Conclusion	Violation of Art. 5-4 ; Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient ; Costs and expenses partial award - Convention proceedings
Articles	5-4 ; 41
Rules of Court	A
Separate Opinions	No
Law at Issue	Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (as amended), section 53 (1)
Strasbourg Case Law	Weeks v. the United Kingdom judgment of 2 March 1987, Series A no. 114, pp. 29-33, paras. 59-69 ; Powell and Rayner v. the United Kingdom judgment of 21 February 1990, Series A no. 172, p. 13, para. 29 ; E. v. Norway judgment of 29 August 1990, Series A no. 181-A, p. 21, para. 50 ; Thynne, Wilson and Gunnell v. the United Kingdom judgment of 25 October 1990, Series A no. 190-A, p. 30, paras. 76, 79-80 ; Kremzow v. Austria judgment of 21 September 1993, Series A no. 268-B, p. 45, para. 67 ; Wynne v. the United Kingdom judgment of 18 July 1994, Series A no. 294-A ; Hussain v. the United Kingdom judgment of 21 February 1996, Reports of Judgments and Decisions 1996-I, p. 272, para. 65
External Sources	Criminal Justice Act 1967, sections 59, 61 (1) ; Criminal Justice Act 1982, section 8 (1) ; Criminal Justice Act 1991, sections 34, 35 (2), 43 (2) ; Murder (Abolition of Death Penalty) Act 1965, section 1 (1) ; Act of 1800 for the safety and the custody of insane persons charged of offences (Criminal Lunatics Act) ; 1967 Act for the constitution and functions of the Parole Board, section 59 ; Parole Board Rules 1992 ; Children's Act 1908 ; Divisional Court, R. v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Prem Singh (20 April 1993, unreported), pp. 24C-25B ; Divisional Court, R. v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Prem Singh (no. 2), of 16 March 1995 ; Court of Appeal, R. v. Wilkinson (1983), 5 Criminal Appeal Reports, 105-108 ; Divisional Court, R. v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Cox, of 3 September 1991 ; Divisional Court, R. v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte T. and Others (1994), Queen's Bench, p. 378, p. 390 D ; Divisional Court, R. v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Hickey (1995), 1 All England Law Reports, 479, 488 ; House of Lords, R. v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Doody (1994), of 24 June 1993, 1 Appeal Cases, 531, 567G ; High Court, Council of Civil Service Unions v. Minister for the Civil Service (1984), 3 All England Law Reports, 935, 950-951
Keywords	"(Art. 5-4) ORDER RELEASE" "(Art. 5-4) PROCEDURAL GUARANTEES OF REVIEW" "(Art. 5-4) REVIEW BY A COURT" "(Art. 5-4) REVIEW OF LAWFULNESS OF DETENTION" "(Art. 5-4) TAKE PROCEEDINGS"

Application Documents 1

SINGH v. THE UNITED KINGDOM

Commission (Plenary) Decision

30/06/1994

References 6

	27 HUSSAIN v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 5-4 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	21/02/1996
	24 WYNNE v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 5-4 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits)	18/07/1994
	63 KREMZOW v. AUSTRIA 6-3-c, 6-1, 6-1, 6-3-b, 6-3-c, 6-2 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	21/09/1993
	54 THYNNE, WILSON AND GUNNELL v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 5-4, 5-5 Court (Plenary) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	25/10/1990
	26 E. v. NORWAY 5-4 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	29/08/1990
	285 POWELL AND RAYNER v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 13 Court (Chamber) Judgment (Merits)	21/02/1990

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1–10 of 18

Citations 18

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	1 HIRST v. THE UNITED KINGDOM (No. 2) P1-3 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	06/10/2005
	BLACKSTOCK v. the UNITED KINGDOM Court (Third Section) Decision	27/05/2004
	1 HILL v. THE UNITED KINGDOM Court (Fourth Section) Decision (Final)	23/09/2003
	38 HUTCHISON REID v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 5-4, 5-1 Court (Third Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	20/02/2003
	28 WAITE v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 5-4, 5-3, 5-1, 14 Court (Fourth Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	10/12/2002
	5 BENJAMIN & WILSON v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 5-4 Court (Third Section) Judgment (Merits)	26/09/2002
	61 STAFFORD v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 5-1, 5-4 Court (Grand Chamber) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	28/05/2002
	CURLEY v. THE UNITED KINGDOM 5-4, 5-5, 3 Court (Third Section) Judgment (Merits and Just Satisfaction)	28/03/2000
	S.P. v. THE UNITED KINGDOM Court (Third Section) Decision	18/01/2000

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SINGH v. THE UNITED KINGDOM View

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ECHR Notes

Application Documents 1

References 6

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Citations 18

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