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J McG v Devon Partnership NHS Trust (MH)

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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J McG v Devon Partnership NHS Trust (MH)
   
Issue: Whether a discharge under s72(3) Mental Health Act 1983 could be deferred beyond the date a notional s37 liability for detention would expire; whether reasons for upholding detention were adequate.
   
Court: Upper Tribunal (AAC)
   
Reference:   HM/869/2017
   
Neutral Citation:   [2017] UKUT 348 (AAC)
   
Judge(s): UTJ Knowles QC
   
Date: 23 August 2017