View source for Dorset CC v EH (2009) EWHC 784 (Fam)

''The Official Solicitor's view and independent expert's opinion was that EH, an elderly lady with dementia, should be assisted to continue to live at home; notwithstanding this, the judge agreed with the local authority that it was in EH's best interests to be deprived of her liberty in residential accommodation for her own safety.''

==Thanks==
{{thanks|Butler-Cole, Victoria|39 Essex Chambers}}

==External link==
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[http://www.39essex.com/docs/newsletters/publiclawnewsletter-issue6-aug09.pdf Essex St Public Law Newsletter, August 2009] - Brief summary of case

Michael Dunn 'Autonomy and welfare as amici curiae' (2010) 18(1) Med L Rev 86

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