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R (On the Application of C) v Mental Health Review Tribunal for the London South and South West Region

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (On the Application of C) v Mental Health Review Tribunal for the London South and South West Region
   
Issue: Whether listing a Mental Health Review Tribunal in relation to a patient detained under s3 Mental Health Act 1983 eight weeks after the patient was detained was in breach of Art 5(4) of the European Convention on Human Rights.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/4092/2000
   
Judge(s): Scott Baker J
   
Date: 21 December 2000