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(1) North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust and (2) Tees Esk and Wear Valley NHS Trust v (1) KAG (by her litigation friend, the Official Solicitor), (2) Mr G and (3) Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

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(1) North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust and (2) Tees Esk and Wear Valley NHS Trust v (1) KAG (by her litigation friend, the Official Solicitor), (2) Mr G and (3) Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council
   
Issue: Whether providing nutrition and hydration through a percutaneous gastrostomy tube for a patient detained under s3 Mental Health Act 1983 who had severe depression and was refusing to eat or drink was treatment covered by s63 of the Act; whether a declaration to that effect should be granted under the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court; costs.
   
Court: High Court and Court of Protection
   
Reference:   COP20000015
   
Neutral Citation:   [2024] EWCOP 38 (T3)
   
Judge(s): Victoria Butler-Cole KC (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge)
   
Date: 45485