Regina v Cannons Park Mental Health Review Tribunal, Ex Parte A: QBD 24 Aug 1993

It was unlawful to detain a psychopath for treatment where in fact his condition was untreatable.

Citations:

Times 24-Aug-1993, Independent 01-Sep-1993

Statutes:

Mental Health Act 1983 3(2)

Cited by:

Appeal from – Regina v Cannons Park Mental Health Review Tribunal, Ex Parte A CA 2-Mar-1994
It was not unlawful for a patient to be detained for treatment, even though he was untreatable, and unwilling to be treated. A Mental Health tribunal appeal was to be allowed where patient was re-admitted. . .
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Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: scu.86291