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R (Worcester County Council) v Essex County Council | 
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| Issue:  | 
Which local authority was responsible for funding aftercare for a patient who had been placed in care in a hospital before being detained there under s2 and s3 Mental Health Act 1983. | 
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| Court:  | 
Administrative Court | 
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| Reference:    | 
CO/6061/2013 | 
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| Neutral Citation:    | 
[2014] EWHC 3557 (Admin) | 
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| Judge(s):  | 
HHJ David Cooke | 
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| Date:  | 
29 October 2014 |