R(JM) v First-tier Tribunal (respondent) & Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (interested party): [2023] UKUT 267 (AAC)
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Mitchell on 30 October 2023.
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Judicial Summary
(1) (obiter) the formal role of a psychiatrist or clinical psychologist in determining disabling mental injury claims under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2012 is confined to confirming a disabling mental injury, rather than its likely duration; (2) Scots law terms, such as ‘adminicle’, should not be used in submissions for a case decided under the law of England and Wales.
Published 28 November 2023