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Townsend v Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust [2026] EWCOP 14 (T3) (17 February 2026)

[2026] EWCOP 14Court of Protection2026

“IN THE COURT OF PROTECTION Royal Courts of JusticeStrandLondon WC2A 2LL 17 February 2026 B e f o r e :”

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