Treatment and care towards the end of life: good practice in decision making

Legal Annex Endnotes

1

A National Health Trust v D (2000) 55 BMLR 19; NHS Trust A v M and NHS Trust B v H (2000) 58 BMLR 87.

2

R v Cox (1992) 12 BMLR 38. 

3

For a very rare exception in the case of conjoined twins see Re: A (Children) (Conjoined twins: surgical separation) [2000] 4 All ER 961.

4

Airedale NHS Trust v Bland [1993] 1 All ER 821 at page 860 per Lord Keith and page 866 per Lord Goff. Also Re JT (Adult: Refusal of Medical Treatment) [1998] 1 FLR 48 and Re AK (Medical Treatment: Consent) [2001] 1 FLR 129.

5

St George’s Healthcare Trust v S (No 2). R v Louise Collins & Others, Ex Parte S (No 2) [1993] 3 WLR 936.

6

Re Ms B v a NHS Hospital Trust [2002] EWHC 429 (Fam).

7

Airedale NHS Trust v Bland [1993] 1 All ER 821. 

8

Re J (A Minor) (Wardship: Medical Treatment) [1990] 3 All ER 930. 

9

Airedale NHS Trust v Bland [1993] 1 All ER 821 at page 860 per Lord Keith and page 866 per Lord Goff. Re T (Adult: Refusal of Treatment) [1992] 4 All ER 349 and Re AK (Medical Treatment: Consent) [2001] 1 FLR 129. W Healthcare NHS Trust v H [2005] 1 WLR 834.

10

Re B [1981] 1 WLR 421; Re C (A Minor) [1989] 2 All ER 782; Re J (A Minor) (Wardship: Medical Treatment) [1990] 3 All ER 930; Re R (Adult: Medical Treatment) [1996] 2 FLR 99.

11

Wyatt & Anor v Portsmouth Hospital NHS & Anor [2005] EWCA Civ 1181. Burke v GMC [2005] EWCA Civ 1003. An NHS Trust v MB [2006] EWHC 507 (Fam).

12

An NHS Trust v Ms D [2005] EWHC 2439 (Fam). Burke v GMC [2005] EWCA Civ 1003. 

13

An NHS Trust v S & Ors [2003] EWHC 365 (Fam). 

14

Glass v the United Kingdom (ECHR, 2004).

15

Re J (A Minor) (Child in Care: Medical Treatment) [1992] 2 all ER 614; Burke v GMC [2005] EWCA Civ 1003. 

16

Burke v GMC [2005] EWCA Civ 1003.

17

Burke v GMC [2005] EWCA Civ 1003. NHS Trust v Ms D [2005] EWHC 2439 (Fam).

18

North West London Clinical Commissioning Group and GU [2021] EWCOP 59

19

Airedale NHS Trust v Bland [1993] 1 All ER 821; Law Hospital NHS Trust v Lord Advocate 1996 SLT 848. 

20

Airedale NHS Trust v Bland [1993] 1 All ER 821; Law Hospital NHS Trust v Lord Advocate 1996 SLT 848.

21

An NHS Trust v Y – [2018] UKSC 46

22

Re J (A Minor) (Child in Care: Medical Treatment) [1992] 2 All ER 614.

23

Re A (Male Sterilisation) [2000] FCR 193; and Re S (Adult: Sterilisation) [2000] 2 FLR 389. Health And Social Services Trust v PM & Anor [2007] NIFam 13 (21 December 2007).

24

Tracey v Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2014] EWCA Civ 822

25

Winspear v City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust [2016] 2WLR 1089