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Case (Local authority consent to child's DOL). J v Bath and North East Somerset Council [2025] EWCA Civ 478
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6 May 2025 20:44
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— A local authority cannot give valid consent to confinement so as to remove a case from Article 5.
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https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/J_v_Bath_and_North_East_Somerset_Council_(2025)_EWCA_Civ_478?id=060525-2044