— The local authority sought orders under the inherent jurisdiction to protect a woman from her abusive husband. She had capacity in relation to litigation, residence and contact, but was a vulnerable adult. The court made orders prohibiting her husband from removing her from the current care home or any future accommodation, and prohibiting direct contact without third party support.
Full details available at: https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/Wakefield_Metropolitan_District_Council_v_FH_(2024)_EWHC_830_(Fam)?id=060225-1318