By Eleanor Tallon, 3rd September 2024 Editorial Note: The judgment (making this hearing private) has now been published: Stockport MBC v NN & Anor [2024] EWCOP 51 (T1) I was not able to observe this hearing because the protected party, N, said she did not want an observer as “she doesn’t know who they are orContinue reading “Balancing open justice and P’s right to privacy: A protected party says NO to a public observer “and her voice shall be heard””
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A life-sustaining treatment decision from Hayden J in the Court of Appeal
Having witnessed a loving and dedicated family rally to their mother/sister’s cause at the previous hearings, I was not surprised to learn that they had brought an appeal against Hayden J’s order that it will not be in AH’s best interests, and not lawful, for ventilatory treatment to continue after 31st October 2021.
Promoting Open Justice in the Court of Protection 