Case Law [2010] EWCA Civ 1109 (13/10/2010)
Type: Judgment
Authority: National Courts England and Wales Court of Appeal
Date: 10/13/2010
Subject: The Court said that there was no infringement of the art. 8 ECHR when a local authority reduced the care package provided to one of its resident following a re-assessment of her needs, even though this had the effect of forcing her, against her wishes and because her disable conditions, to use incontinence pads at night
Parties: The Queen on the application of Elaine McDonald v Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Original language: English
Classification: Freedoms - Art. 7 Privacy - Equality - Art. 26 Rights of the disabled
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