“…The difficulty facing the judge was summarised memorably by Munby J in Re MM [2007] EWHC 2003 (Fam), [2009] 1 FLR 443, another case concerning the exercise of the inherent jurisdiction relating to vulnerable adults, albeit for a different purpose, namely rest…”
“…tly before the implementation of the MCA, Munby J returned to the issue of capacity with regard to sexual relations in Re MM; LocalAuthority X v MM and another [2007] EWHC 2003 (Fam). That case concerned a 39year-old woman in respect of whom the local authority sought various declarations as to her capacity. She was in a long-term relations…”