Newsletter

R (SR) v Huntercombe Maidenhead Hospital and Others

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
14.04
R (SR) v Huntercombe Maidenhead Hospital and Others
   
Issue: Whether managers considering whether to uphold a decision to bar a nearest relative’s discharge had considered their residual discretion not to discharge even if the criteria for a barring order were not made out; whether the conclusion that the barring order criteria were not made out was rational.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/6847/2005
   
Neutral Citation:   [2005] EWHC 2361 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Jackson J
   
Date: 21 September 2005