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EB v (1) Dorset Healthcare NHS Trust and (2) The Lord Chancellor

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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EB v (1) Dorset Healthcare NHS Trust and (2) The Lord Chancellor
   
Issue: Whether a Tribunal decision not to allow a Pre-Hearing Examination of a patient detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 was lawful; the relationship between the Tribunal Procedure Rules 2008 and Practice Directions issued by the Senior President of Tribunals.
   
Court: Upper Tribunal (AAC)
   
Reference:   HM/1456/2020
   
Neutral Citation:   [2020] UKUT 362 (AAC)
   
Judge(s): Farbey J (Chamber President), UTJ Jacobs, UTJ Ramshaw
   
Date: 16 December 2020