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Brian Farmer

Woman with mental health difficulties gives birth after judge approves C-section

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A woman with mental health difficulties has given birth after a judge ruled that doctors could carry out a caesarean section without her approval if necessary, lawyers have said.

Mr Justice Moor made the ruling at a public hearing in the Court of Protection in London on Thursday.

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