# Case law update. Jonathan Wilson, 'Mental health case law: update' (Legal Action, May 2023)

**URL:** <https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-law-update-jonathan-wilson-mental-health-case-law-update-legal-action-may-2023/1918>\
**Category:** MHLO updates\
**Created:** [5 October 2023 20:45 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-law-update-jonathan-wilson-mental-health-case-law-update-legal-action-may-2023/1918 "2023-10-05T20:45:02Z")\
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**Post date:** [5 October 2023 20:45 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-law-update-jonathan-wilson-mental-health-case-law-update-legal-action-may-2023/1918/1 "2023-10-05T20:45:02Z")

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— This article considers mental health case law from the past year relating to open justice and provision of reasons to victims, change of status during tribunal proceedings, hearings in the absence of the patient, adjournment and recommendations, criminal appeals, and other matters.

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Full details available at: [https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/Jonathan\_Wilson,\_%27Mental\_health\_case\_law:\_update%27\_(Legal\_Action,\_May\_2023)?id=051023-2022](https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/Jonathan_Wilson,_%27Mental_health_case_law:_update%27_(Legal_Action,_May_2023)?id=051023-2022)