R (Gould) v Devon County Council [2025] EWHC 96 (Admin)

Closure of drop-in facilities This challenge to the council's decided to North Devon Link Service, which provided drop-in facilities for adults with mental health difficulties, was made on the basis that it had failed to take account of statutory duties (under under ss2, 3, and 5 Care Act 2014 and s2B National Health Service Act 2006) and its policies and strategies, and was irrational.

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11KBW: Judgment

CASES DATABASE

Full judgment: Possible Bailii link (not there when checked last night, but might have appeared since)
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Subject(s):

Community care🔍

Date: 24/1/25🔍

Court: High Court (Administrative Court)🔍

Judge(s):

Eyre🔍

Parties:

Sonia Gould🔍
Alice Jeffery🔍
Devon County Council🔍
Devon Partnership NHS Trust🔍

Citation number(s):

[2025] EWHC 96 (Admin)^{Not on Bailii!}

What links here:

Published: 10/2/25 14:59

Cached: 2025-04-12 18:13:42