Court of Appeal delivers landmark ruling in ‘state detention’ inquest case – Local Government Lawyer

Posted January 30th, 2017 in appeals, coroners, deprivation of liberty safeguards, detention, disabled persons, health, inquests, learning difficulties, medical treatment, news by sally

‘A woman with a learning disability who died whilst in the intensive care unit of a hospital was not in ‘state detention’, the Court of Appeal has ruled.’

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Local Government Lawyer, 27th January 2017

Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk