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R v Rebelo [2021] EWCA Crim 306, 2021 WL 00848726
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R v Rebelo [2021] EWCA Crim 306, 2021 WL 00848726

Relevance:      General

Psychiatry

 

Topics:            Capacity

                        Voluntariness

                        Free will

                        Gross negligence manslaughter

Jarman v Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust [2021] EWHC 323 (QB), 2021 WL 00622030
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Jarman v Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust [2021] EWHC 323 (QB), 2021 WL 00622030

Relevance:                  General

                                    Orthopaedics

Topics:                        Bias

                                    Reliance on literature

                                    Cauda equina syndrome

Saxby v UDG Healthcare (UK) Holdings Limited [2021] EWHC 144 (Ch)
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Saxby v UDG Healthcare (UK) Holdings Limited [2021] EWHC 144 (Ch)

The case: a claim arising out of the sale, by the Claimants (and the other shareholders) to the Defendant of their shareholdings contending that they were induced to sell by actionable misrepresentations, some of which were fraudulent, which also amounted to negligent misstatements.

Z v University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust [2020] EWCOP 69
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Z v University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust [2020] EWCOP 69

Relevance:      General

                        Neurology

 

Topics:            Records

                        Consent to examination

                        Substance of all material instructions

                        Qualified opinion

The Government of the United States of America v Assange (2020) Westminster Magistrates’ Court
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The Government of the United States of America v Assange (2020) Westminster Magistrates’ Court

‘Those bloody books’

 

Relevance:            General

                              Psychiatry

 

Topics:                   Extradition

                              Impartiality

                              Duty to court

                              Suicide risk

                              Autistic spectrum disorder

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