Case Law

Deprivation of liberty in the community: Barnet LBC v JDO [2019] EWCOP 47

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Introduction

By Tim Spencer-Lane Introduction The so-called “Re X” procedure introduced a streamlined process to enable the Court of Protection to authorise non-contentious deprivations of liberty in community settings. But in order to be certain that a case is in fact non-contentious, and therefore can be progressed through the streamlined procedure, the court relies on complete […]

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