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When is it appropriate for an inquest to be heard by a different coroner?
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- December 7 2009
In the recent court decision in Dowler v Hornsey Coroners Court (2009), the Administrative Court came to the conclusion that on the facts it was necessary, desirable and appropriate for that particular inquest to be heard by a different coroner
Reporting the death of a person subject to the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLs)
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- February 16 2011
There is no statutory requirement for the Registrar of Births and Deaths to refer the deaths of those who are subject to a DOLs authorisation to the coroner
New family proceedings rules
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- February 16 2011
On 6 April 2011, the new Family Procedure Rules 2010 will come into force
The number of Deprivation of Liberty authorisations increases
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- February 16 2011
New statistics released by the Department of Health (DH) reveal that, on the basis of a quarterly analysis from 1 July 2010 to 30 September 2010, the number of authorisations given in accordance with the Mental Capacity Act Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLs) has increased by 1,681 compared to the same quarter in 2009
The Munro Review of Child Protection: Interim Report, The Child’s Journey
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- February 16 2011
The second report of Professor Munro's independent child protection review was published on 1 February 2011
Family Proceedings Rules 2010
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- April 7 2011
The Family Procedure Rules 2010 are in force from 6 April 2011
Revised procedure for contact and residence applications
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- December 10 2010
A new Practice Direction, issued by the President of the Family Division, now sets out a revised procedure for private law children applications under Part II of the Children Act 1989
Risk of suicide does not necessarily make extradition oppressive under the Extradition Act
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- June 6 2011
The case of R (on the application of Ian Griffin) v City Of Westminster Magistrates' Court and Tribunal De Grande Instance France (interested party) concerned Mr G’s extradition, as he was charged with murder in France
Court gives guidance on emergency protection orders under the Children Act 1989
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- August 5 2010
The case of A v (1) East Sussex County Council (2) Chief Constable of Sussex 2010 concerned a mother who called emergency services when her child stopped breathing who was subsequently admitted to hospital
RB and Lancashire Care Foundation Trust
- Mills & Reeve LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- January 17 2012
This Court of Appeal decision, handed down on 20 December 20111, relates to the Secretary of State’s appeal against the decision of the Upper Tribunal to order (pursuant to section 73 Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA) the conditional discharge of patient RB into the community to reside in a care home, despite the conditions amounting to a deprivation of liberty
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