Re L: CA 2 Dec 1997

difficult issues which could have a far reaching effect on the present approach to the reception, care and treatment of many mentally disordered patients – order fro the detention of L in a mental hospital – whether authorised in law.

Judges:

Lord Woolf MR, Phillips, Chadwick LJJ

Citations:

[1997] EWCA Civ 2879, [1998] 1 All ER 634, [1998] 2 WLR 764, (1997-98) 1 CCL Rep 201

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Health

Updated: 12 November 2022; Ref: scu.143278