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Judgment in related COP and Admin Court proceedings relating to an 18-year old with severe autism and severe learning disabilities living at a residential special school. Issues considered include deprivation of liberty and seclusion. [Summary required.] | Judgment in related COP and Admin Court proceedings relating to an 18-year old with severe autism and severe learning disabilities living at a residential special school. Issues considered include deprivation of liberty and seclusion. [Summary required.] | ||
Summary by Ben Troke, Browne Jacobson solicitors | |||
Hard on the heels of Neary v London Borough of Hillingdon (16 June 2011), another local authority has fallen foul of the Court of Protection for an unlawful deprivation of liberty, this time for a child in a special school where his care included seclusion in a padded room. | |||
Like Neary, C v A Local Authority has lessons about deprivation of liberty, care planning and management, and involvement of families more widely. I attach a link to a bulletin about this judgment which, like Neary, attracted National press coverage, in case this is of use. | |||
i hope that this is helpful | |||
==External link== | ==External link== |
Revision as of 14:10, 21 June 2011
Judgment in related COP and Admin Court proceedings relating to an 18-year old with severe autism and severe learning disabilities living at a residential special school. Issues considered include deprivation of liberty and seclusion. [Summary required.]
Summary by Ben Troke, Browne Jacobson solicitors Hard on the heels of Neary v London Borough of Hillingdon (16 June 2011), another local authority has fallen foul of the Court of Protection for an unlawful deprivation of liberty, this time for a child in a special school where his care included seclusion in a padded room. Like Neary, C v A Local Authority has lessons about deprivation of liberty, care planning and management, and involvement of families more widely. I attach a link to a bulletin about this judgment which, like Neary, attracted National press coverage, in case this is of use. i hope that this is helpful
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