Date
2 September 2011
Link to judgment
http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Admin/2011/2295.html
Discrimination ground
Disability
Summary of case
Challenge to a change in the provision of adult social care.
Outcome
The Court concluded that ‘the Council did direct its mind towards the question of what mitigating steps could be taken so as to lessen the impact of the relevant policies on affected users demonstrates that the Council did in fact have due regard to the matters specified in the DDA.’