2020
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Cases Reported |
| Rooman v Belgium | 1 |
| Issue: Whether preventive detention without treatment breached Arts 3 and/or 5(1) ECHR; whether detention under Art 5(1)(e) required treatment. | |
| R v Imran Hussain | 53 |
| Issue: Whether the approach to unanimous expert evidence of diminished responsibility had changed; whether such evidence should have led the judge to withdraw a charge of murder from the jury; the propriety of directions to the jury. | |
| R v Michael Paul Rendell | 60 |
| Issue: Whether orders under ss37/41 Mental Health Act 1983 should be made in place of imprisonment for public protection in light of fresh medical evidence. | |
| Michael Gilchrist (by his Mother and Litigation Friend Novlyn Graham) v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police | 68 |
| Issue: Whether various uses of force, including spraying CS gas and deploying a Taser, against a man with various mental health conditions who was undergoing an acute behavioural episode, amounted to trespass to the person and negligence. | |
| Sidorova v Russia | 83 |
| Issue: Whether a police request for psychiatric information on a person writing letters of complaint to them breached Art 8 ECHR. | |
| JS v South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and Secretary of State for Justice | 88 |
| Issue: Whether the Tribunal had properly not allowed an application to reinstate a withdrawn application | |
| LV v UK | 94 |
| Issue: Whether a friendly settlement relating to the 2-stage process for releasing a person transferred from prison to hospital should be accepted. | |
| JG v Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust | 95 |
| Issue: Whether there was bias, unfairness or any other breach of natural justice when a Tribunal judge read a Court of Appeal judgment in a criminal case relating to the patient that was linked to the circumstances of detention. | |
| R v Thomas Fisher | 103 |
| Issue: Whether a life sentence combined with an order under s45A Mental Health Act 1983 should be replaced with orders under ss37/41 of the 1983 Act. | |
| R v Liam Jacob Turner | 113 |
| Issue: Whether the sentencing judge erred in fixing the minimum term of a defendant convicted of murder in light of psychiatric evidence supporting a partial defence of diminished responsibility. | |
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