A Local Authority v A and Another: FD 24 Jun 2010

Interim application made in the context of ‘capacity’ and ‘best interests’ proceedings in the Court of Protection, a Local Authority seeks Declarations (i) that a young married woman whom I will call ‘Mrs A’ lacks capacity to decide whether to use contraception and (ii) that it would be in her interests for her to be required to receive it.

Judges:

Mr Justice Bodey

Citations:

[2010] EWHC 1549 (Fam), [2011] Fam 61, [2011] PTSR 435, (2010) 13 CCL Rep 536, [2011] 2 WLR 878, [2011] 1 Fam 61, [2010] Fam Law 928

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Health

Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.424941