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AI summary
The High Court dealt with a review of a decision refusing parole to a prisoner at Kgoshi Mampuru II Correctional Centre. It reviewed and set aside the Minister’s decision dated 28 April 2023 and ordered the Minister responsible for correctional services to reconsider the refusal and give written reasons within 60 days.
This may be relevant to parole review and correctional services matters involving ministerial decision making and the use of PAJA or legality review.
Evidence from source
The present application is an opposed review application against the decision of the First Respondent ( Minister ) to reject the Applicant’s application for parole.
Supports: plain_summary sentence 1
The decision of the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services dated 28 April 2023, to refuse the release of the Applicant on parole, is reviewed and set aside.
Supports: plain_summary sentence 2