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R (IR) v (1) Dr G Shetty (2) Home Secretary (No 2) | 
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| Issue:  | 
Whether a decision as to “technical lifer” status is a sentencing exercise and so has to be taken by a Court to comply with Art 6 European Convention. | 
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| Court:  | 
Administrative Court | 
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| Reference:    | 
CO/5599/2003 | 
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| Neutral Citation:    | 
[2003] EWHC 3152 (Admin) | 
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| Judge(s):  | 
Munby J | 
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| Date:  | 
12 December 2003 |