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JD v West London Mental Health NHS Trust and Secretary of State for Justice

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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JD v West London Mental Health NHS Trust and Secretary of State for Justice
   
Issue: Whether a Tribunal failure to deal with arguments that ongoing detention breached Arts 5 and 8 ECHR but instead simply to apply the statutory criteria was unlawful; the proper remedy for any such unlawfulness.
   
Court: Upper Tribunal (AAC)
   
Reference:   HM/0405/2016
   
Neutral Citation:   [2016] UKUT 0496 (AAC)
   
Judge(s): UTJ Jacobs
   
Date: 19 July 2016