(1) North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust and (2) Tees Esk and Wear Valley NHS Trust v (1) KAG (by her litigation friend, the Official Solicitor), (2) Mr G and (3) Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

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	(1) North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust and (2) Tees Esk and Wear Valley NHS Trust v (1) KAG (by her litigation friend, the Official Solicitor), (2) Mr G and (3) Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

Issue:	Whether providing nutrition and hydration through a percutaneous gastrostomy tube for a patient detained under s3 Mental Health Act 1983 who had severe depression and was refusing to eat or drink was treatment covered by s63 of the Act; whether a declaration to that effect should be granted under the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court; costs.

Court:	High Court and Court of Protection

Reference:	COP20000015

Neutral Citation:	[2024] EWCOP 38 (T3)

Judge(s):	Victoria Butler-Cole KC (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge)

Date:	45485