Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates, can assist clients in custody and their families to navigate the Temporary (Early) Release Scheme and Criteria for Prisoners.
The Justice Minister announced in April 2020 that consideration would be given to releasing clients in custody early in a bid to reduce the prison population given the Covid 19 pandemic. Prisoners with a release date of July 2020 or less can now be considered for early release.
We at Harte Coyle Collins can assist any person in custody (or their family) with such an Application.. The link below sets out the Criteria a Prisoner must meet to be eligible for eligible:
https://www.justice-ni.gov.uk/news/covid-19-temporary-release-prisoners-scheme
Please contact our office to arrange an appointment with our experienced solicitors for you or your imprisoned loved one if you require an application for early release.
We can make an appointment to see your relative by video link at the prison during the pandemic to apply for early release under the scheme. Our office phone line is operating as normal.
We are here to help.
info@hartecoylecollins.com
02890 278227