Facts: Section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act 1960, as inserted by s. 1 of the Criminal Justice (Temporary Release of Prisoners) Act 2003 provides inter alia:- “The Minister [for Justice] may direct that such person as is specified in the direction (being a person who is serving a sentence of imprisonment) shall be released from prison for such temporary … Read More
NBO, NL and LO v Minister for Justice and Equality
| Respondent/Defendant: | Minister for Justice and Equality |
| Court/s: | High Court |
| Citation/s: | [2015] IEHC 392 |
| Nature of Proceedings: | Judicial Review |
| Judgment Date/s: | 19 Jun 2015 |
| Judge: | MacEochaidh J. |
| Category: | Deportation |
| Keywords: | Deportation |
| URL: | https://www.courts.ie/acc/alfresco/5924154d-a1e6-4475-a954-c7e944221bd0/2015_IEHC_392_1.pdf/pdf#view=fitH |
| Geographic Focus: | Ireland |
| Principles: | A prisoner subject to a deportation order may not be the subject of temporary release under s. 2 of the Criminal Justice Act 1960, as amended, for the purpose of enforcing his or her deportation from the State. |