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A Health and Social Care Trust v Mr O and Mr R

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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A Health and Social Care Trust v Mr O and Mr R
   
Issue: Whether the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court could be used to authorise a deprivation of liberty in a community placement for restricted patients whose disorder did not warrant ongoing detention in hospital and who had capacity to consent to the arrangements in the community.
   
Court: High Court (NI), Family Division, Office of Care and Protection
   
Reference:   KEE11305
   
Neutral Citation:   [2020] NIFam 23
   
Judge(s): Keegan J
   
Date: 44144