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AR v West London NHS Trust and Secretary of State for Justice

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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AR v West London NHS Trust and Secretary of State for Justice
   
Issue: The correct approach to applications for public hearings of Tribunals by patients detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 who lacked capacity to apply; whether that had been followed; whether the decision should be remade or remitted.
   
Court: Upper Tribunal (AAC)
   
Reference:   HM/0121/2020
   
Neutral Citation:   [2020] UKUT 273 (AAC)
   
Judge(s): UTJ Jacobs
   
Date: 10 September 2020