SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND v DELLA COWDRY

SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND v DELLA COWDRY

The necessity for extension of the interim suspension order is established for the protection of the public, outweighing any prejudice to the Defendant, and the extension is granted for five months to 19 August 2022.

Parties
Claimant: Social Work England; Defendant: Della Cowdry
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
11 March 2022
Procedural Posture
Application / Interim Suspension Order Extension Hearing
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Interim Suspension Orders, Public Protection, Professional Misconduct
Professional Regulation Administrative Law Interim Suspension Orders Public Protection Professional Misconduct

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Parties

Social Work England

Claimant

Della Cowdry

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Application / Interim Suspension Order Extension Hearing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether to extend the interim suspension order for five months
  2. 2 Necessity of extension for public protection
  3. 3 Prejudice to the Defendant from continued suspension

Ratio Decidendi

The necessity for extension of the interim suspension order is established for the protection of the public, outweighing any prejudice to the Defendant, and the extension is granted for five months to 19 August 2022.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Interim suspension order extended for five months to 19 August 2022