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SF (as Nearest Relative of RB) v Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust and RB

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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SF (as Nearest Relative of RB) v Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust and RB
   
Issue: Whether a Tribunal erred in upholding detention after finding that the treatment needed was not available on the ward where the patient was detained; whether interventions designed to protect against the risk of harm were medical treatment; whether the Tribunal erred in not adjourning; whether the appeal was academic as the patient had been discharged.
   
Court: Upper Tribunal (AAC)
   
Reference:   UA-2022-000062-HM
   
Neutral Citation:   [2023] UKUT 205 (AAC)
   
Judge(s): UTJ Church
   
Date: 45154