The Weekly Law Reports
[2020] 3 WLR 1014
Court of Appeal
A Local Authority
v
JB
[2020] EWCA Civ 735
2020 March 3;
June 11
June 11
Sir Andrew McFarlane P, Singh, Baker LJJ
Mental disorder— Capacity— Consent to 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 understanding of valid and continuing consent—
Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c 9), s 3