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R (SR) v Huntercombe Maidenhead Hospital and Others | 
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| Issue:  | 
Whether managers considering whether to uphold a decision to bar a nearest relative’s discharge had considered their residual discretion not to discharge even if the criteria for a barring order were not made out; whether the conclusion that the barring order criteria were not made out was rational. | 
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| Court:  | 
Administrative Court | 
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| Reference:    | 
CO/6847/2005 | 
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| Neutral Citation:    | 
[2005] EWHC 2361 (Admin) | 
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| Judge(s):  | 
Jackson J | 
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| Date:  | 
21 September 2005 |