New case alert: MM v WL Clinic & Anor (Mental health : All) [2016] UKUT 37 (AAC)

This appeal raises the point whether for the purposes of Article 5 a restricted patient who has the capacity to do so can give a valid consent to the terms of a conditional discharge that, when it is implemented, will on an objective assessment create a deprivation of the patient’s liberty.

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