Category: Medical Treatment

Patricia, In the Matter Of [2023] EWCOP 42

15/9/2023

Judgment concerning Particia's capacity to decide on medical treatment where she is seriously ill with anorexia nervosa.

A NHS Trust v ST & Ors [2023] EWCOP 40

8/9/2023

Capacity decision relating to ST a young woman dying with a progressive disease who wishes medical treatment to continue in order to seek treatment abroad.

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust v JM & Anor [2023] EWCOP 38

31/8/2023

Urgent application concerning medical treatment where the P, JM, is refusing dialysis

Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust v X & Anor [2023] EWCOP 34

30/8/2023

Application for permission to withdraw life sustaining treatment, opposed by the family

Barnet Enfield And Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust & Anor v K & Ors [2023] EWCOP 35

25/8/2023

Judgment concerning the welfare of K and his treatment for seriously infected leg ulcers.

Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v IN & Ors [2023] EWCOP 32

10/8/2023

Judgment concerning whether to withdraw treatment for a patient described as being in a permanent coma

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust & Anor v RL & Ors [2023] EWCOP 22

23/6/2023

Capacity and best interests judgment concerning RL who has been refusing food in prison.

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust v T & Anor [2023] EWCOP 20

12/6/2023

Judgment giving reasons for refusing an anticipatory declaration involving obstetric care for T.

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust & Anor v Joanna [2023] EWCOP 21

6/6/2023

Application for declaration that Joanna lacks capacity to decide about her obstetric care and to litigate and about her best interests.

North East London NHS Foundation Trust v Beatrice [2023] EWCOP 17

18/5/2023

Judgment concerning capacity to make decisions about nutrition where 'Beatrice' has capacity in all other respects

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