Trust A & Trust B v H (An Adult Patient) (Represented by her Litigation Friend, the Official Solicitor) [2006] EWHC 1230 (Fam)

Trusts A and B sought declarations that i) a woman detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 lacked capacity to make decisions about her medical treatment for a potentially life threatening condition; ii) it was in her best interests to undergo treatment which would include a total hysterectomy; and iii) it was lawful to provide sedation and reasonable physical restraint in order to adminster treatment. All 3 declarations granted.