Case

The Queen (on the application of LF) v HM Senior Coroner for Inner South London & King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Administrative and Public
Judge
Lord Justice Gross and Mr Justice Charles

The High Court has considered whether Article 5 is engaged in relation to incapacitated patients in hospital, and the relationship between deprivation of liberty and state detention under the Coroners and Justice Act 2009.

Victoria Butler-Cole acted for the claimant.

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