Lawyers praised for securing IPP prisoner's release after 20 years
24-08-2026 17:38 via lawgazette.co.uk

Lawyers praised for securing IPP prisoner's release after 20 years

Jailed man had been through 11 parole hearings before solicitor spotted that indefinite sentence had been imposed unlawfully.
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