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R (Home Secretary) v Mental Health Review Tribunal

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (Home Secretary) v Mental Health Review Tribunal
   
Issue: Whether a Tribunal decision to direct the absolute discharge of a conditionally discharged patient should be quashed where the Home Secretary had not had an opportunity to express his views on the suitability of the patient for absolute discharge.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/5851/2003
   
Neutral Citation:   [2004] EWHC 650 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Owen J
   
Date: 10 March 2004