# Case (Residence update post-judgment). London Borough of X v MR \[2022\] EWCOP 29

**URL:** <https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-residence-update-post-judgment-london-borough-of-x-v-mr-2022-ewcop-29/1395>\
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**Created:** [4 December 2022 12:01 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-residence-update-post-judgment-london-borough-of-x-v-mr-2022-ewcop-29/1395 "2022-12-04T12:01:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/user_avatar/forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/mhlo/32/24_2.png) [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\
**Post date:** [4 December 2022 12:01 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-residence-update-post-judgment-london-borough-of-x-v-mr-2022-ewcop-29/1395/1 "2022-12-04T12:01:52Z")

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— "On 13 January 2022 I handed down judgment in a case involving MR: [London Borough of X v MR [2022] EWCOP 1](https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/London_Borough_of_X_v_MR_(2022)_EWCOP_1 "London Borough of X v MR [2022] EWCOP 1"). The issue was whether it was in MR's best interests to continue to reside in a secular care home or to move to a Jewish care home. I decided that it was in MR's best interests to move notwithstanding the risks arising from a transfer. I have been asked by several practitioners for news about how MR has fared. I am pleased to write that I have received a brief email saying that the move went smoothly, and he is doing very well in his new home ..."

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Full details available at: [https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/London\_Borough\_of\_X\_v\_MR\_(2022)\_EWCOP\_29?id=041222-1156](https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/London_Borough_of_X_v_MR_(2022)_EWCOP_29?id=041222-1156)