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YL (by her litigation friend, the Official Solicitor) v Birmingham City Council | 
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| Issue:  | 
Whether a private care home is a public authority for the purposes of the Human Rights Act 1998. | 
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| Court:  | 
House of Lords | 
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| Reference:    | 
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| Neutral Citation:    | 
[2007] UKHL 27 | 
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| Judge(s):  | 
Lord Bingham, Lord Scott, Baroness Hale, Lord Mance, Lord Neuberger | 
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| Date:  | 
20 June 2007 |