The Supreme Court will hand down its judgment in the case of N v ACCG and others on 22 March 2017
The bare bones facts of the case are that the appellant's son, MN, has complex disabilities and lacks capacity to litigate and to make decisions for himself. He lives in an adult residential placement in the area of the first respondent, who has refused to fund home visits. The Court of Protection then refused to undertake an assessment of whether home visits were in MN's best interests, on the basis that they did not have jurisdiction to do so since home visits were not an available option. The appellant appealed. The Supreme Court heard the appeal on 15 and 16th December and the judgment will look at two key issues:
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