Nursing and Midwifery Council v Watts

[2011] EWHC 223 (Admin)

Summary

The court approved a consent order after considering the papers and the applicant’s skeleton argument. The judgment establishes no substantive legal principle beyond the court’s procedural approval of the order.

Factual background

The Nursing and Midwifery Council applied against Elizabeth Jane Watts in the Administrative Court. The respondent did not appear and was not represented. Having considered the papers and the applicant’s skeleton argument, Mr Justice Lindblom was asked to approve a draft consent order.

Held

  1. The court considered the papers and the applicant’s skeleton argument.
  2. The court was content to approve the draft consent order submitted to it.

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Appellate history

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