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Gloucestershire County Council and AB (By Her Litigation Friend, The Official Solicitor), SB and NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board [2022] EWCOP 42

18/10/2022

 
Application concerning care plans for AB where there is a risk that she will self harm.

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LF v A NHS Trust & Ors [2022] EWCOP 8

13/3/2022

 
Application by father of G, his adult daughter, to discharge reporting restrictions in proceedings relating to where she should be cared for when she is discharged from her current placement in a children’s hospital (see also G, Re [2021] EWCOP 69)

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A Local Authority v C & Ors [2021] EWCOP 25

30/4/2021

 
A hearing to consider the scope and ambit of the law, in particular the Sexual Offences Act 2003, regarding the P accessing the services of a sex worker.

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A Local Authority v JB (Rev 1) [2020] EWCA Civ 735

15/6/2020

 
Appeal against a declaration that the P had capacity to consent to sexual relations. The appeal was allowed, the declaration set aside and the matter was remitted to the judge for reconsideration.

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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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Various applications concerning foreign representative powers, Re [2019 EWCOP 52

14/11/2019

 
​​These 5 applications were asking the court to make orders to give effect in England and Wales to representative powers originating in a foreign jurisdiction.

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A Local Authority v H (No 2) [2019] EWCOP 51

6/11/2019

 
Applications to reconsider capacity rulings in relation to the P, particularly in relation to sexual relations and contraception and to review the best interests provisions in the light of any change that the court may make to the declarations.

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Bagguley v E [2019] EWCOP 49

28/10/2019

 
The property and affairs deputy for the P was seeking authority for buccal cell samples to be taken from the P for the purposes of DNA testing to establish whether or not he was the father of each or any of three individuals. The application was granted.

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D (A Child) [2019] UKSC 42

30/9/2019

 
The issue in this appeal was whether it is within the scope of parental responsibility to consent to living arrangements for a 16 or 17-year-old child which would otherwise amount to a deprivation of liberty within the meaning of article 5 of the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR), in particular where the child lacks the mental capacity to make the decision for himself.

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JB (Capacity: Consent To Sexual Relations And Contact With Others) [2019] EWCOP 39

20/9/2019

 
​For the purposes of determining the fundamental capacity of an individual in relation to sexual relations, the information relevant to the decision for the purposes of section 3(1) of the MCA 2005 does not include information that, absent consent of a sexual partner, attempting sexual relations with another person is liable to breach the criminal law.

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