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Savage v South Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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Savage v South Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
   
Issue: Whether the failure to prevent a patient detained under s3 Mental Health Act 1983 committing suicide breached Art 2 ECHR; whether the adult daughter of the victim was a victim for the purposes of s7 Human Rights Act 1998; the appropriate remedies.
   
Court: High Court, QBD
   
Reference:   HQ05X01907
   
Neutral Citation:   [2010] EWHC 865 (QB)
   
Judge(s): Mackay J
   
Date: 28 April 2010