7113/75 5947/72 6205/73 7052/75 7061/75 7107/75 7136/75

Applicant name McMahon
Applicant type Prisoner
Country UK
Decision no.7113/75 5947/72 6205/73 7052/75 7061/75 7107/75 7136/75
Date04/10/1977
Judges
Institution Commission
Type Decision
Outcome Art. 8 Admissible
Reason
Type of privacy Correspondence
Keywords Arbitrary interference
Facts of the case Correspondence censored by prison authorities.
Analysis Prisoner claims that censorship served no legitimate interest and hence was aribtary. Commission suggests that this case, together with six other cases, should be dealt with in substance.
Documents Decision