Decision in the matter of Morgan and others (Respondents) v Ministry of Justice (Appellant) (Northern Ireland)

Decision in the matter of Morgan and others (Respondents) v Ministry of Justice (Appellant) (Northern Ireland)

27 March 2023

The appeal in Morgan and others (Respondents) v Ministry of Justice (Appellant) (Northern Ireland) was heard on 22 February 2023.

As the outcome of the appeal could impact on the continued detention of one of the respondents the court decided to announce its decision in advance of handing down its full judgment.

The appeal is allowed and the declaration made by the Court of Appeal will be set aside.

The full judgment will follow in due course.

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