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Jasmin Djaba v (1) West London Mental Health Trust (2) Secretary of State for Justice

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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Jasmin Djaba v (1) West London Mental Health Trust (2) Secretary of State for Justice
   
Issue: Whether the Tribunal hearing the case of a restricted patient should consider proportionality arguments resting on arts 5 and 8 ECHR or simply apply the statutory criteria in ss72/73 Mental Health Act 1983.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   C3/2016/3337
   
Neutral Citation:   [2017] EWCA Civ 436
   
Judge(s): Arden, McCombe and Sales LJJ
   
Date: 28 June 2017