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R (On the Application of John Wilkinson) v (1) The RMO, Broadmoor Hospital (2) The SOAD, Mental Health Act Commission (3) Secretary of State for Health

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R (On the Application of John Wilkinson) v (1) The RMO, Broadmoor Hospital (2) The SOAD, Mental Health Act Commission (3) Secretary of State for Health
   
Issue: The process to be followed by the SOAD and the Court on judicial review when it was alleged that treatment without consent breached a psychiatric patient’s human rights.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   C/2000/2267
   
Neutral Citation:   [2001] EWCA Civ 1545
   
Judge(s): Simon Brown, Brooke and Hale LJJ
   
Date: 22 October 2001