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Judge criticised for failing to apply Cheshire West in deprivation of liberty case (Court of Appeal)
Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 8-619-6153 (Approx. 5 pages)
Judge criticised for failing to apply Cheshire West in deprivation of liberty case (Court of Appeal)
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On 20 October 2015, the Court of Appeal issued its decision in KW and others v Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council [2015] EWCA 1054. In its judgment, the court considered the approach of the first instance judge to deprivation of liberty issues. It also examined the nature and scope of an appeal court's power to allow an unopposed appeal on paper, pursuant to PD 52A.6.4.
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Published on 21-Oct-2015
Resource Type Legal update: case report
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