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Noel Ruddle v Secretary of State for Scotland |
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Whether a patient with a personality disorder should be discharged on the basis that he was not treatable; whether containment in a structured environment together with nursing care amounted to treatment. |
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Court: |
Lanark Sheriff’s Court |
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Judge(s): |
Sheriff JD Allan |
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Date: |
2 August 1999 |