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Live-tweeting of the Supreme Court hearing in A Local Authority v JB (by his Litigation Friend, the Official Solicitor) (AP) coming up...
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The Official Solicitor appeals the decision given by the Court of Appeal in this case about the capacity to decide whether or not to have sexual relations. See supremecourt.uk/cases/uksc-202…
Counsel for the OS highlighting inquisitorial nature of the Court of Protection. Acknowledges that P and P's partner's consent to sexual relations is fundamental. Both should have the relevant capacity to provide consent. Non-consensual sex is of course wrong.
