R (Juncal) v Home Secretary, East London and the City Mental Health NHS Trust, The Scottish Ministers, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

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	R (Juncal) v Home Secretary, East London and the City Mental Health NHS Trust, The Scottish Ministers, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Issue:	Whether detention imposed in Northern Ireland following a finding of unfitness to stand trial but without a finding that the accused committed the actus reus of the offence charged was lawful in domestic law; whether it was in breach of Art 5 ECHR.

Court:	Court of Appeal

Reference:	C1/2008/0222

Neutral Citation:	[2008] EWCA Civ 869

Judge(s):	Pill, Scott Baker and Richards LJJ

Date:	25 July 2008