The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[2022] AC 1322
Supreme Court
A Local Authority
v
JB
[2021] UKSC 52
2021 July 15; Nov 24
Lord Briggs, Lady Arden, Lord Burrows, Lord Stephens, Lady Rose JJSC
Mental capacity— Person lacking capacity— Sexual relations— Adult with impaired cognition wishing to initiate sexual relations with women— Whether having capacity to engage in sexual relations— Whether “information relevant to the decision” including that consent of other party necessary—
Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c 9), ss 2, 3