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R v Imtiaz Ahmed

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R v Imtiaz Ahmed
   
Issue: Whether hospital and restriction orders under ss37/41 Mental Health Act 1983 should be substituted for a sentence of imprisonment for public protection; the relevance of the patient’s immigration status.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   201104969/A4
   
Neutral Citation:   [2012] EWCA Crim 99
   
Judge(s): Elias LJ, Field J, HHJ Batty QC
   
Date: 24 January 2013