HC Deb 18 March 1982 vol 20 c171W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department why Leonard Mahon who was sentenced to life imprisonment at the Old Bailey on Friday 26 February for raping a 14-year-old girl, was released prior to completing his previous three year sentence.

Mr. Mayhew

Leonard Mahon was released on 22 May 1981 having served his full sentence of three years' imprisonment, less remission in accordance with prison rule 5.

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