Legislation

Section 35 – Remand to hospital for report on accused’s mental condition

Introduction

This section gives the Crown Court and a magistrates’ court power to remand an “accused person” to a specified hospital for a medical report. If this happens, the hospital managers have authority to detain the person (subsection (9)). Who are accused persons? The meaning of accused person in subsection (2) contains technical elements which are […]

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