Description | File includes records relatig to the case of Orr Vs United Kingdom. Records inlude the application of made by Orr and on his behalf by his legal team, D.N. O'Baol, S.C., H. Hannum, Attorney and Kevin Boyle, Barrister at Law. Orr's claim was based on his being imprisoned at the Maze Prison, Northern Ireland under the Detention of Terrorists Order of 1972. Orr was seeking his immeadiate release from prison and compensation. File also includes TS letters between Kevin Boyle, H. Kruger, Secretary to the European Commission of Human Rights and Patterson, Taylor & Co., Solicitors, Belfast, discusing and also confirming from Orr, his wishes to withdraw the case and application. (Jan - Feb 1978) |