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[2016] WLR (D) 222
Supreme Court
Regina (O) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Bail for Immigration Detainees and another intervening)
[2016] UKSC 19
2016 Jan 19, 20; 1 April 27
Baroness Hale of Richmond DPSC, Lord Wilson, Lord Reed, Lord Hughes, Lord Toulson JJSC
Immigration— Deportation order— Detention pending deportation— Home Secretary detaining claimant suffering from mental illness pending deportation— Whether detention unlawful following change in medical opinion as to appropriate treatment for illness— Whether illness capable of being “satisfactorily managed” within detention— Whether claim for judicial review to be allowed to proceed after claimant released on bail—
Immigration Act 1971 (c 77), Sch 3, para 2 (as amended by Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c 33), s 54, Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c 41), s 114(3), Sch 7, para 7 and Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (c 19), s 34))