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Judgment confirms government’s commitment to review LASPO is not enforceable

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Via Leigh Day Law:

A judgment given by the High Court today found that the Lord Chancellor was under no legal obligation to carry out a review of the impact of the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 reforms despite the clear commitments given by the government to do so.

More: https://www.leighday.co.uk/News/Press-releases-2020/July-2020/Judgment-confirms-governments-commitment-to-revie

Judgment: https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Admin/2020/2108.html