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G v E, A Local Authority and F |
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Issue: |
Whether the Mental Capacity Act 2005 was compatible with Art 5 ECHR only if the judge considered whether the criteria for detention were made out as a threshold question before considering best interests; whether an interim declaration under the Act meant further detention was not unlawful; the propriety of a best interests finding. |
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Court: |
Court of Appeal |
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Reference: |
C3/2010/0814 |
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Neutral Citation: |
[2010] EWCA Civ 822 |
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Judge(s): |
Sir Nicholas Wall P, Thorpe LJ, Hedley J |
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Date: |
16 July 2010 |