The WLR Daily case summaries
[2017] WLR (D) 771
Queen’s Bench Division
A NHS Trust v Y and another
[2017] EWHC 2866 (QB)
2017 Nov 10; 13
O’Farrell J
Mental disorder— Incapable person— Best interests— Incapacitated person in prolonged disorder of consciousness in hospital— Application for declaration that withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment in incapacitated person’s best interests— Whether mandatory to bring withdrawal of treatment before Court of Protection—
Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c 9)