Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council v Hill [2018] EWCOP 35

​The court made an order for committal to prison after the Respondent was found guilty of impersonating the P and  incurring cost on the P’s behalf that he was not authorised to do.

The Respondent, who did not attend the hearing, had been ordered not to contact the P or come within 100m of his house. This hearing was to determine whether he had breached those orders. 

The court found that the Respondent had impersonated the P and had also incurred cost on the P’s behalf that he was not authorised to do. He was sentenced to 4 months in prison.

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