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Secretary of State for Justice v KC and C Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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Secretary of State for Justice v KC and C Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
   
Issue: Whether a Tribunal could grant a conditional discharge to a restricted patient that included a condition with a care plan that would involve a deprivation of liberty, the discharge being deferred to allow the Court of Protection to decide whether the care plan was in the best interests of the patient, who did not have capacity in relation to the relevant matters.
   
Court: Upper Tribunal (AAC)
   
Reference:   HM/1518/2015
   
Neutral Citation:   [2015] UKUT 0376 (AAC)
   
Judge(s): Charles J
   
Date: 2 July 2015