# \#supervised-conditional-discharge

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## [Where does Cheshire West No. 2 and "valid consent" leave CD(Dep)? And CTOs?](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/where-does-cheshire-west-no-2-and-valid-consent-leave-cd-dep-and-ctos/5710)

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**Author:** [@ZacSussex](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/ZacSussex)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [1 October 2026 16:03 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/where-does-cheshire-west-no-2-and-valid-consent-leave-cd-dep-and-ctos/5710 "2026-10-01T16:03:05Z")

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I’m still digesting the new UKSC case, but it sounds like CD(Dep) provisions are almost completely dead in the water as currently interpreted by the FtT. Cheshire West established an objective test about whether restric…

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## ["Supervised conditional discharge"](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/supervised-conditional-discharge/5583)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [7 May 2026 16:38 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/supervised-conditional-discharge/5583 "2026-05-07T16:38:44Z")

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I can’t stand the MOJ calling it “supervised discharge” because that’s the old, repealed s25A provision. The alternatives aren’t as catchy – “conditional discharge with a deprivation of liberty”, “CD (Dep)”, “deprivation…