R v Newington
(1990) 1 Med LR 450
CRIMINAL DIVISION
Lord Justice WATKINS, Mr Justice MARS-JONES, and Mr Justice OWEN
Mental health — Patient — Care — “Ill-treat” — Criminal liability — Indictment alleging “ill-treatment” and “wilful neglect” amended by trial judge during summing-up — Whether “wilful neglect” could be equated with “ill-treat”