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R (B) v Ashworth Hospital Authority

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (B) v Ashworth Hospital Authority
   
Issue: Whether a patient detained under the classification of mental illness could be treated on a ward for those suffering from personality disorder.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   C3/2003/1463
   
Neutral Citation:   [2003] EWCA Civ 547
   
Judge(s): Simon Brown, Dyson and Scott Baker LJJ
   
Date: 15 April 2003