The third show in our new series is with David Leighton, Advocate, of Hastie Stable. You can find out about him here:

www.tinyurl.com/DavidLeighton

We discuss the following case:

= P v Cheshire West and Cheshire Council ("Cheshire West") =

Supreme Court of the United Kingdom

19 March 2014

[2014] UKSC 19

Whether and in what circumstances individuals with learning disabilities, cared for in a residential setting, were detained in terms of the European Convention on Human Rights, Article 5.

www.tinyurl.com/CheshireWest

At the end of the podcast I also mention:

= Re X (deprivation of liberty) =

Court of Protection of England & Wales

7 August 2014

[2014] EWCOP 25

In what manner should the cases of those who must be regarded as being detained following the Cheshire West judgment be reviewed by the Court of Protection?

www.tinyurl.com/X-Deprivation

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