Nursing & Midwifery Council, R (on the application of) v Meal [2010] EWHC 3693 (Admin) (09 December 2010)

Given the serious nature of the allegations and the need for public protection, it is proportionate and necessary to extend the interim suspension order for nine months.

Citation: [2010] EWHC 3693 (Admin)
Parties: Claimant: Nursing & Midwifery Council; Defendant: Andrea Meal
Jurisdiction: England and Wales
Judgment Date: 09 December 2010
Procedural Posture: Judicial Review / Application to Extend Interim Suspension Order
Outcome: interim suspension order extended
Legal Topics: Interim Suspension Order, Professional Misconduct, Public Protection

Administrative Law Professional Regulation Interim Suspension Order Professional Misconduct Public Protection

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Parties

Nursing & Midwifery Council

Claimant

Andrea Meal

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Judicial Review / Application to Extend Interim Suspension Order

Legal Issues

1 Whether the interim suspension order against the defendant should be extended and for what period

Ratio Decidendi

Given the serious nature of the allegations and the need for public protection, it is proportionate and necessary to extend the interim suspension order for nine months.

Court Disposition

interim suspension order extended

Orders

The interim suspension order against the defendant is extended for nine months.