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R (SW Yorkshire Mental Health NHS Trust) v Bradford Crown Court

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (SW Yorkshire Mental Health NHS Trust) v Bradford Crown Court
   
Issue: Whether a Crown Court judge had exceeded his jurisdiction by specifying the hospital to which a patient should be admitted following a finding that he was unfit to stand trial but had committed the actus reus of murder.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/3320/2002
   
Neutral Citation:   [2003] EWHC 640(Admin)
   
Judge(s): Newman J
   
Date: 27 March 2003