The claimant said that his continued immigration detention became unlawful on his being diagnosed with a mental health condition.
Held: Beatson LJ discussed the meaning of the phrase ‘satisfactory management’ He said he as inclined to accept the Home Secretary’s contention that, if the management of the illness in an IRC was likely to prevent its deterioration, it would be satisfactory even if treatment was available in the community which was likely to secure its improvement.
Moses, Beatson, Underhill LJJ
[2014] EWCA Civ 45, [2014] WLR(D) 39, [2014] 1 WLR 3538
Bailii, WLRD
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – O, Regina (on The Application of) v Secretary of State for The Home Department SC 27-Apr-2016
The appellant failed asylum seeker had been detained for three years pending deportation. She suffered a mental illness, and during her detention the medical advice that her condition could be coped with in the detention centre changed, recommending . .
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Torts – Other
Updated: 29 November 2021; Ref: scu.520769
