AH Case 1: PH v Brighton and Hove City Council [2021] EWCOP 63
6th May 2022
The BBC and Sky applied to lift reporting restrictions to be able to report on the case of Tony Hickmott, who has remained in a secure unit years past the point where doctors advise that he is fit for discharge. Alexis acts for Mr Hickmott (by his litigation friend, the Official Solicitor) in the long-running welfare proceedings. See: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-59388886 and https://news.sky.com/story/elderly-couple-say-autistic-son-has-been-trapped-in-hospital-for-20-years-1247643
https://www.bailii.org/cgi-bin/format.cgi?doc=/ew/cases/EWCOP/2021/63.html&query=(2021)+AND+(ewcop)+AND+(63)







