B (BY HER LITIGATION FRIEND, THE OFFICIAL SOLICITOR) v A LOCAL AUTHORITY

[2019] Med LR 371

COURT OF APPEAL(CIVIL DIVISION)

Before Sir Etherton,Lady Justice King,Lord Justice Leggatt

Capacity – Mental Capacity Act 2005 – Safeguarding – Capacity to use social media – Capacity to decide residence – Capacity to decide care – Capacity to decide contact – Capacity to consent to sexual relations – Whether decisions on capacity in different areas were inherently contradictory.