Re the Application of Ian Brady
Notice to the media
The Tribunal made the following order which contains information for the General Public.
1. The Hearing is listed for Monday 9th July 2012 with a time estimate of 8 days.
2. The Tribunal will convene at Ashworth Hospital and the proceedings will be relayed by Close Circuit Television to the Civil Justice Centre Manchester where members of the General Public (including the media) will be able to observe the proceedings.
3. No member of the General Public will be admitted to the hearing room at Ashworth Hospital. Further consideration is being given to the position of the media’s attendance at Ashworth Hospital and a Direction will be issued as soon as possible.
His Honour Judge Robert K. Atherton
9th March 2012
The Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) Health Education & Social Care Chamber Rules 2008
Re: Ian Brady
Judgment re: Publication of the Tribunal’s Decision
In a decision given on 17th October 2011, the application by Mr Ian Brady for a hearing in public that his application dated 4th August 2010 should be held in public was granted. The date of the hearing and appropriate arrangements are presently being determined and will be published as soon as possible. The fact of this decision should be published. The Tribunal also ordered that the reasons for the decision must not to be made public.
His Honour Judge Robert K. Atherton
7th December 2011