K v The Hospital Managers of The Kingswood Centre and Another: CA 23 Oct 2014

Appeal against an order refusing to grant a writ of habeas corpus in respect a person who lacks capacity to make relevant decisions for himself within the meaning of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and who was at all material times detained under Section 3 of the Mental Health Act 1983

Judges:

Lord Justice Ryder

Citations:

[2014] EWCA Civ 1332, [2014] WLR(D) 443, [2015] PTSR 287

Links:

Bailii, WLRD

Statutes:

Mental Health Act 1983 3, Mental Capacity Act 2005

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Health

Updated: 05 July 2022; Ref: scu.537981