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MA v Gateshead Council & Ors [2024] EWCOP 34

12/7/2024

 
Contested hearing to determine whether it is in MA's best interests to have a trial placement back at her home together with a package of care.

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London Borough of Hackney v A & Ors [2024] EWCOP 33

28/6/2024

 
Ex-tempore judgment concerning the welfare of A, a vulnerable young man who had gone missing and may have travelled to Spain.

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Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust & Lancashire County Council & AH [2023] EWCOP 1

10/1/2023

 
Best interests decision concerning AH, a female who may die if she mismanages her diabetes but who wants to return home from her current placement where she is unhappy

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South Gloucestershire Council & DN & S [2022] EWCOP 35

25/8/2022

 
Applications concerning placement for a 17 year old with a diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Disorder, severe learning difficulties, and Tourette’s Syndrome, after he attacked staff at his current placement.

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MB v PB [2022] EWCOP 14

29/3/2022

 
Judgment concerning PB who has suffered a severe brain haemorrhage, lacks capacity and is in a care home and what level of contact she should have with her husband.

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CB, Re [2021] EWCOP 43

27/7/2021

 
​​Application by the sister of the P to be made her personal welfare deputy and also for costs against the LA. Both applications were refused.

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A Local Authority v GP (Capacity - Care, Support and Education) [2020] EWCOP 56

17/11/2020

 
This hearing was listed to determine whether the P was able to make a capacitous decision to accept or refuse care, support and education.

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A County Council v LW & Anor [2020] EWCOP 50

16/10/2020

 
Application in relation to the P's capacity to decide where she should live and whether she should continue to have contact with her abusive partner.

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A (fact-finding) [2019] EWCOP 58

16/1/2020

 
Judgment relating to costs arising from an application by TQ to be made to be made a health and welfare deputy. She is the former key worker for P. P has a life long diagnosis of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (a severe form of epilepsy), cannot walk, requires 24 hour care and has no contact with family members.

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Lawson, Mottram and Hopton, Re (appointment of personal welfare deputies) (Rev 1) [2019] EWCOP 22

27/6/2019

 
Judgment from the Vice President in three conjoined appeals concerning the correct approach to the appointment of Personal Welfare Deputies and whether the current law is confusing. 

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