The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 created a new jurisdiction to hear specialist appeals and judicial review applications in the Administrative Chamber of the Upper Tribunal from decisions in the first tier mental health tribunal. Stephen Simblet, Roger Pezzani and Tim Baldwin have all appeared in cases in the Administrative Chamber of the Upper Tribunal having a significant impact on the development of mental health law.
The following are examples of recent reported cases:
- MB v BEH MH NHS Trust (2011) UKUT 328 (AAC)
- RN v Curo Care (2011) UKUT 263 (AAC)
- MP v Mersey Care NHS Trust [2011] UKUT 107 (AAC)
- PS v Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust [2011] UKUT 143 (AAC)
- RN v CC (2011) UKUT
- MD v Nottinghamshire Health Care NHS Trust [2010] UKUT 59 (AAC)
- RM v St Andrew’s Healthcare [2010] UKUT 119 (AAC)
- KF v Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (MEN) [2010] UKUT 185 (AAC)
- HM/0837/2010 (anonymised decision) [2010]
- JP v Birmingham and Solihull MH NHS Trust (2010) (HM/535/2010)
- BB (Upper Tribunal, Administrative Appeals) [2009] UKUT 157 (AAC)
For further information about the Mental Health team at Garden Court Chambers contact the civil team clerks on civilclerks@gclaw.co.ukor on 020 7993 7600.