15 February 2021 Priya Vaidya 787 Case Updates A Local Authority v AA [2020] EWCOP 66 byPriya Vaidya The case: 19 year old man, diagnosed as having autism and Asperger syndrome. He has interests relating to certain sexual practices including autoerotic asphyxiation ('AEA'). He has posted material about himself on the dark web, advertising his wish to be a submissive partner and his desire to be kidnapped and raped. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags Capacity casesPsychiatryAutism09. Records Assessments and Site Visits Related articles Podcast Episode 7: Review of 2024 When expert evidence falls well below the standard of a competent expert witness How not to use AI in expert evidence Litigation capacity Chifley Holdings Ltd (BVI) v The Commissioners For HMRC [2024] UKUT 301 (LC) Switch article B v A [2020] EWHC 3138 (Fam) Previous Article Young v Downey [2020] EWHC 3457 (QB) Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.