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R v Dr James Donald Collins and Ashworth Hospital Authority ex p Ian Stewart Brady

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R v Dr James Donald Collins and Ashworth Hospital Authority ex p Ian Stewart Brady
   
Issue: Whether the force-feeding of a detained personality disordered patient who expressed the wish to die was treatment under the Mental Health Act 1983.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/68/2000
   
Judge(s): Maurice Kay J
   
Date: 10 March 2000