# Case (Contempt appeal). Macpherson v Sunderland City Council \[2025\] EWCA Civ 1159

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— Appeal against Court of Protection's finding of contempt of court and sentence of imprisonment.

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Full details available at: [https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/Macpherson\_v\_Sunderland\_City\_Council\_(2025)\_EWCA\_Civ\_1159?id=180925-0905](https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/Macpherson_v_Sunderland_City_Council_(2025)_EWCA_Civ_1159?id=180925-0905)