Nursing and Midwifery Council v Brown

Nursing and Midwifery Council v Brown

The extension of the interim suspension order is appropriate, proportionate, and necessary for the protection of the public given the seriousness of the allegations and absence of workable conditions.

Parties
Claimant: Nursing and Midwifery Council; Defendant: Brown
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
15 August 2012
Procedural Posture
Judicial Review / Interim Order Application
Outcome
interim suspension order extended
Legal Topics
Interim Suspension, Fitness to Practise, Public Protection
Professional Regulation Interim Suspension Fitness to Practise Public Protection

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Parties

Nursing and Midwifery Council

Claimant

Brown

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Judicial Review / Interim Order Application

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the interim suspension order should be extended for a further 4 months
  2. 2 Whether conditions could be imposed instead of suspension

Ratio Decidendi

The extension of the interim suspension order is appropriate, proportionate, and necessary for the protection of the public given the seriousness of the allegations and absence of workable conditions.

Court Disposition

interim suspension order extended

Orders

  • Interim suspension order extended for 4 months from 17th August 2012