Nursing And Midwifery Council v Thompson
The seriousness of the allegations and absence of prejudice to the respondent justify granting the extension of the interim order.
- Parties
- Applicant: Nursing and Midwifery Council; Respondent: Thompson
- Jurisdiction
- England and Wales
- Judgment Date
- 09 March 2017
- Procedural Posture
- Application for Extension of Interim Order / Hearing of Application for Extension
- Outcome
- application granted
- Legal Topics
- Interim Orders, Fitness to Practise, Regulatory Procedure
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Parties
Nursing and Midwifery Council
Applicant
Thompson
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Application for Extension of Interim Order / Hearing of Application for Extension
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether to grant a four-month extension of an interim order under Article 31(8) of the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001
- 2 Whether the balance of convenience favours the extension given the seriousness of allegations and potential prejudice to the respondent
Ratio Decidendi
The seriousness of the allegations and absence of prejudice to the respondent justify granting the extension of the interim order.
Court Disposition
application granted
Orders
- Four-month extension of the interim order granted as sought.
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