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High Court holds that social workers suspending referrals to care home under investigation were not guilty of misfeasance in public office

The High Court in Menon v Herefordshire Council (25 February 2016) (unreported) has held that local authority social workers who decided to suspend referrals to a care home under police and CQC investigation were not guilty of misfeasance in public office.

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Published on 09-Mar-2016
Resource Type Legal update: case report
Jurisdiction
  • England
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