Supreme Court to hear case on ordinary residence for section 117
Community Care
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
The Supreme Court will hear a case to determine responsibility for funding mental health aftercare for certain out-of-area placements. It has granted Worcestershire council the right to appeal a Court of Appeal judgment that ruled against the authority and in favour of the government, in a case concerning ordinary residence in relation to section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983.
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