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YC, Re [2021] EWCOP 34

9/6/2021

 
Appeal raising an “important question about how supervisory bodies should evidence their scrutiny of requests for authorisation of deprivation of liberty”

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EOA, Re [2021] EWCOP 20

22/3/2021

 
The court made declarations that the P ​lacks capacity to make decisions regarding foreign travel, contact with his family and others and social media and internet usage.

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AA (Court of Protection: Capacity To Consent To Sexual Practices) [2020] EWCOP 66

16/12/2020

 
​​The court had to make decisions in relation to whether the P had capacity to make decisions about his engagement in AEA and in relation to his contact with people he meets online.

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AB, Re [2002] EWCOP 47

8/10/2020

 
Application by the P's mother for the court to recognise Letters of Guardianship granted by a US court, which confer authority on the mother to make decisions in respect of the P's person, and to determine a challenge to the standard authorisation in respect of deprivation of liberty in the P's current living arrangements by returning her to the care of her mother. The application for recognition of Letters of Guardianship was refused on the grounds of public policy and the challenge to the current authorisation was dismissed.

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DP v London Borough of Hillingdon (Rev 1) [2020] EWCOP 45

30/9/2020

 
Appeal against a court decision that the P lacked capacity to make decisions about his residence and care. The appeal was allowed.

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AB (deprivation of liberty) [2020] EWCOP 39

7/9/2020

 
The court had to decide if the P, who lives in a flat in supported accommodation, was being deprived of her liberty. The court ruled that she was.

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A Local Authority v AW [2020] EWCOP 24

26/5/2020

 
Application brought by the Local Authority seeking declarations and orders to enable safeguarding of AW, a 35-year old man living in residential care placement but where there are concerns about his capacity to decide on sexual relationships and other matters.

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BP v Surrey County Council & Anor [2020] EWCOP 17

3/4/2020

 
Application by the P's daughter ​to achieve his discharge from the care home where he is presently living and a declaration that it is in his best interest to be returned to his home with an appropriate package of support.

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SF, Re [2020] EWCOP 15

30/3/2020

 
​The LA was seeking declarations in relation to the P’s capacity in a number of areas of her life.

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Sunderland City Council v AS & Ors [2020] EWCOP 13

24/3/2020

 
Applications brought under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 seeking section 15 declarations in relation to the P's capacity to make a range of relevant decisions and various best interests' determinations; and further seeking authority to deprive the P of his liberty at his accommodation and in the community. The applications were granted.

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