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Table of Statutory Instruments |
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Table of Practice Directions |
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Part I Practice, Evidence and Procedure |
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Chapter 1 Legal Aid (Public Funding) and Representation |
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3 | (24) |
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3 | (1) |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (1) |
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Who qualifies for legal aid? |
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4 | (1) |
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Financial eligibility: the means test |
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4 | (1) |
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The levels and scope of legal aid: private law children cases |
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5 | (4) |
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Controlled Work - Legal Help |
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5 | (1) |
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Level 1 Initial advice - £94 (excluding VAT) |
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5 | (1) |
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Level 2 Children & Finance |
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5 | (1) |
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Level 2 Children (excluding VAT) |
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6 | (1) |
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Level 2 Finance (excluding VAT) |
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6 | (1) |
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Exceptional Case hourly rates |
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6 | (1) |
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Certificated (Licensed) Work: `Level 3' |
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6 | (1) |
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6 | (1) |
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7 | (1) |
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7 | (1) |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (1) |
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8 | (1) |
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Prior authority for disbursements |
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8 | (1) |
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The levels and scope of legal aid: public law children cases |
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9 | (7) |
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Controlled Work - Legal Help |
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9 | (1) |
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Level 1 £144 (excluding VAT) |
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9 | (1) |
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Hourly rates for Exceptional Cases |
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10 | (1) |
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Level 2 Family Help (Lower) - £347 (excluding VAT) |
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10 | (1) |
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Hourly rates for Exceptional Cases (ie 3 times the fixed fee) |
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10 | (1) |
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Level 3 Full Representation (excluding VAT) (Licensed Work) |
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11 | (2) |
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Hourly rates for Exceptional Cases |
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13 | (1) |
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14 | (1) |
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Emergency protection orders |
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14 | (1) |
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Secure accommodation orders and child assessment orders |
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14 | (1) |
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14 | (1) |
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Placement and adoption orders |
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15 | (1) |
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Special guardianship orders |
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15 | (1) |
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Inherent jurisdiction (wardship) |
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15 | (1) |
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Prior authority for disbursements in public law cases |
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16 | (1) |
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Experts and residential assessments |
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16 | (1) |
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16 | (1) |
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Public Law Children Act Case Plan |
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17 | (2) |
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Law Society's Children Panel membership |
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19 | (4) |
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19 | (1) |
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19 | (1) |
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Private practitioner membership |
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19 | (1) |
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Local authority membership |
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19 | (1) |
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20 | (1) |
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20 | (1) |
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Standards required of a Children Panel member |
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20 | (1) |
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21 | (1) |
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Private practitioner membership |
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21 | (1) |
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Appointment as Children Panel solicitor |
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22 | (1) |
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(a) By the children's guardian |
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22 | (1) |
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22 | (1) |
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Law Society and CAFCASS Guidance on the working relationship between Children Panel Solicitors and Children's Guardians |
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23 | (1) |
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Guidance for Children Panel Solicitors |
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23 | (4) |
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23 | (1) |
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24 | (1) |
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Legal advice to children's guardian |
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24 | (1) |
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Guidance on acting in the absence of a children's guardian |
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25 | (2) |
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Chapter 2 Allocation and Transfer of Proceedings |
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27 | (42) |
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27 | (1) |
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27 | (5) |
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Starting proceedings in a magistrates' court |
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27 | (2) |
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Starting proceedings in a county court |
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29 | (1) |
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Starting proceedings in the High Court |
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30 | (1) |
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Starting other proceedings in the court where adoption proceedings are pending |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (1) |
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32 | (7) |
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Transfer from one magistrates' court to another |
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32 | (2) |
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Transfer from a county court to a magistrates' court |
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34 | (1) |
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Transfer of proceedings from one county court to another |
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35 | (1) |
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Transfer from a county court to the High Court |
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36 | (2) |
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Transfer from the High Court |
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38 | (1) |
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The Public Law Outline: Guide to Case Management in Public Law Proceedings |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (1) |
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Transfer to the Principal Registry of the Family Division |
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39 | (3) |
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Procedure in the FPC to effect transfer |
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39 | (1) |
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Procedure following transfer to the PRFD |
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40 | (2) |
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Appendix 1 Allocation and Transfer of Proceedings Order 2008 |
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42 | (18) |
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Appendix 2 Practice Direction - Allocation and Transfer of Proceedings |
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60 | (9) |
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Chapter 3 Case Management: How to Use the Public Law Outline |
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69 | (168) |
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69 | (1) |
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An analysis of the Public Law Outline |
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70 | (28) |
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An introduction to the new documentation |
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70 | (1) |
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Key concepts in care proceedings which must be critically analysed to give effect to the PLO |
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71 | (2) |
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73 | (7) |
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Linked criminal and care directions - timetable for the child |
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80 | (1) |
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The new overriding objective and the entrenched duty to cooperate |
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80 | (2) |
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A practical approach to the four stages of the PLO |
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82 | (4) |
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More detailed considerations relevant to the First Advocates' Meeting and the CMC - Stage 2 |
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86 | (4) |
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Discrete themes at the Advocates' Meeting prior to CMC - relevant checklists |
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90 | (2) |
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Considerations relevant to Advocates' Meeting after CMC and prior to IRH - Stage 3 |
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92 | (2) |
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The children's guardian, the PLO and issues |
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94 | (2) |
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Duties of local authorities - assessments |
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96 | (2) |
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Introduction and index to the `PLO' documentation |
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98 | (3) |
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The judge and the care plan |
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101 | (11) |
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The duty of the court to scrutinise the care plan |
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101 | (1) |
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Why does the judge have to scrutinise the care plan? |
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101 | (1) |
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How to scrutinise the interim care plan |
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102 | (1) |
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How to scrutinise the final care plan |
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103 | (1) |
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104 | (1) |
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Care by the extended family |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (1) |
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106 | (1) |
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106 | (1) |
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Contact - important considerations |
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107 | (1) |
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What can the judge do if she/he disagrees with the contents of the care plan or has doubts that it can be implemented? |
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107 | (1) |
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Re X; Barnet London Borough Council v Y and X [ 2006] 2 FLR 998 |
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108 | (1) |
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When in practice should the court withdraw from a case and make a final care order and when should the court retain control? |
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109 | (1) |
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Challenging the care plan |
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110 | (1) |
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The Independent Reviewing Officer |
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110 | (2) |
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Appendix 1 President's Practice Direction: Guide to Case Management in Public Law Proceedings (April 2008) |
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112 | (44) |
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Appendix 2 Public Law Outline: Allocation record and timetable for the child(ren) |
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156 | (4) |
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Appendix 3 Directions and Allocation on Issue of Proceedings |
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160 | (3) |
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Appendix 4 Directions & Allocation At First Appointment |
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163 | (5) |
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Appendix 5 Standard Variable Directions dovetailing with the Case Management Order |
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168 | (14) |
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Appendix 6 The Children Act 1989 Guidance and Regulations, Vol 1, Court Orders, A Framework for the Care and Upbringing of Children, Chapter 3 |
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182 | (24) |
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Appendix 7 Practice Directions Outside the PLO |
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206 | (1) |
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President's Direction of 24 July 2000: Human Rights Act 1998 |
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206 | (1) |
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Memorandum of 28 January 2004: R v Cannings: Implications for the Family Justice System |
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207 | (2) |
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President's Direction of 5 April 2004: Representation of Children in Family Proceedings Pursuant to Family Proceedings Rules 1991, Rule 9.5 |
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209 | (2) |
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Practice Direction of 27 July 2006: Family Proceedings: Court Bundles (Universal Practice to be Applied in All Courts other than the Family Proceedings Court) |
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211 | (7) |
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President's Guidance of 14 October 2008: McKenzie Friends |
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218 | (3) |
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Appendix 8 Family Proceedings (Allocation to Judiciary) Directions 1999 |
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221 | (8) |
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Appendix 9 Model Judgment Template |
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229 | (8) |
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Chapter 4 Expert Evidence in the Context of the PLO |
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237 | (36) |
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237 | (4) |
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President's Practice Direction on Expert Evidence |
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237 | (1) |
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237 | (1) |
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Issues and more than one expert |
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238 | (1) |
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Analysis of a medical expert's report |
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238 | (1) |
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Taking issue with a professional/expert given the above expert report template |
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239 | (1) |
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239 | (1) |
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Checklist for end of experts' meeting |
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240 | (1) |
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241 | (1) |
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Expert evidence and the PLO in the context of issue driven litigation |
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241 | (1) |
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Contrasting the role of medical expert and judge |
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241 | (1) |
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Law relating to expert evidence |
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242 | (1) |
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Issues arising out of the joint instruction of experts |
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242 | (4) |
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242 | (1) |
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As to bringing in a second/additional expert (Daniels v Walker [ 2000] 1 WLR 1382) |
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243 | (1) |
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Cases following on from Daniels v Walker |
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243 | (1) |
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Cosgrove v Pattison (2001) The Times, 13 February |
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243 | (1) |
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GW & PW v Oldham MBC [ 2005] EWCA Civ 1247, [ 2006] 1 FLR 543 |
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243 | (1) |
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Re S, WSP v Hull City Council [ 2006] EWCA Civ 981, [ 2007] 1 FLR 90 |
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243 | (1) |
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Re B (Care Proceedings: Expert Witness) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 556, [ 2007] 2 FLR 979 |
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244 | (1) |
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The concept of a fair trial in the context of the jointly instructed expert |
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244 | (1) |
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Re L (Care: Assessment: Fair Trial) [ 2002] 2 FLR 730, per Munby J |
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244 | (1) |
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Peet v Mid Kent Healthcare Trust Practice Note [ 2002] 1 WLR 210 |
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245 | (1) |
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245 | (1) |
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Principles underpinning expert evidence in family proceedings |
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246 | (5) |
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Medical evidence in the context of the issue of credibility |
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246 | (1) |
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Credibility in the context of psychometric testing |
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247 | (1) |
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Fairness and scrutiny of source material |
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248 | (1) |
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A to how experts should approach the issue and likelihood of the cause(s) of death, harm or injuries |
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248 | (1) |
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249 | (1) |
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Quality control testing of the expert's report |
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250 | (1) |
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Sundry cases as to the court's approach to expert evidence and the role of the judge |
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250 | (1) |
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Suggested protocol for format of experts' reports |
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251 | (1) |
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251 | (4) |
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R v Bowman [ 2006] EWCA Crim 1077 |
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251 | (1) |
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Meadow v GMC [ 2006] EWCA Civ 1390, [ 2007] 1 FLR 1398 |
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251 | (1) |
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R v Harris, R v Rock, R v Cherry and R v Faulder [ 2006] 1 Cr App R 55(5) |
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252 | (1) |
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The Ikarian Reefer [ 1993] 2 Lloyd's Rep 68, Cresswell J |
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252 | (2) |
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Loveday v Renton [ 1990] 1 Med LR 117, per Stuart-Smith LJ |
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254 | (1) |
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Appendix: President's Practice Direction of 1 April 2008: Experts in Family Proceedings Relating to Children |
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255 | (18) |
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Chapter 5 Protected Parties/Parties under a Disability |
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273 | (10) |
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273 | (1) |
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A test for capacity - Mental Capacity Act 2005 |
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274 | (1) |
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275 | (1) |
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275 | (1) |
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Other parties who are protected parties |
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276 | (1) |
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Services to assist parents with a learning disability |
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276 | (1) |
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277 | (1) |
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Procedure where a parent or other party is a protected party |
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277 | (1) |
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Good practice in proceedings where a parent has learning difficulties |
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278 | (1) |
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Principles of decision-making where a parent has learning difficulties |
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279 | (1) |
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280 | (3) |
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Chapter 6 Declaration of Parentage and Parental Responsibility |
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283 | (34) |
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Declaration of parentage under the Family Law Act 1986 |
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283 | (3) |
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283 | (1) |
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283 | (1) |
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283 | (1) |
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283 | (1) |
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283 | (1) |
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(b) Sufficient personal interest |
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284 | (1) |
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(c) The best interests of the child |
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284 | (1) |
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(d) The standard of proof |
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285 | (1) |
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(e) Public policy considerations |
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285 | (1) |
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286 | (3) |
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286 | (1) |
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Applications in the High Court and the county court |
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286 | (1) |
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286 | (1) |
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286 | (1) |
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287 | (1) |
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287 | (1) |
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288 | (1) |
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288 | (1) |
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(g) Upon making of the declaration |
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288 | (1) |
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In the family proceedings court |
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289 | (1) |
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289 | (1) |
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289 | (3) |
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291 | (1) |
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292 | (1) |
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Case Digest (Declaration of parentage) |
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292 | (1) |
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When to make an application for a declaration |
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292 | (1) |
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Re R (IVF: Paternity of Child) [ 2003] 1 FLR 1183 |
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292 | (1) |
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Re AB (Care Proceedings: Service on Husband Ignorant of Child's Existence) [ 2004] 1 FLR 527 |
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292 | (1) |
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292 | (1) |
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Re R (IVF: Paternity of Child) [ 2003] 1 FLR 1183 |
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292 | (1) |
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292 | (1) |
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Serio v Serio (1983) 4 FLR 756 |
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292 | (1) |
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293 | (1) |
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M v W (Declaration of Parentage) [ 2007] 2 FLR 270 |
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293 | (1) |
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293 | (1) |
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Re AB (Care Proceedings: Service on Husband Ignorant of Child's Existence) [ 2004] 1 FLR 527 |
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293 | (1) |
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293 | (1) |
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Re L (Family Proceedings Court) (Appeal: Jurisdiction) [ 2005] 1 FLR 210 |
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293 | (1) |
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293 | (3) |
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What is parental responsibility? |
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293 | (1) |
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294 | (1) |
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The limits of parental responsibility |
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294 | (1) |
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295 | (1) |
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The development of the child's wishes and feelings |
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295 | (1) |
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The duration for which parental responsibility is held |
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295 | (1) |
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296 | (1) |
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Any requirement for unanimity of agreement |
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296 | (1) |
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Who has parental responsibility? |
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296 | (3) |
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The acquisition of parental responsibility |
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299 | (8) |
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Parental responsibility agreements |
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300 | (1) |
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Parental responsibility orders |
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301 | (1) |
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Applying for a parental responsibility order |
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302 | (1) |
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302 | (1) |
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(b) The court and the relevant procedural rules |
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302 | (1) |
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303 | (1) |
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303 | (1) |
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304 | (1) |
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304 | (1) |
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(g) The directions hearing |
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305 | (1) |
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305 | (2) |
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307 | (1) |
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307 | (1) |
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Loss of parental responsibility |
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307 | (1) |
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The absence of parental responsibility |
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308 | (1) |
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309 | (2) |
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311 | (2) |
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Case Digest (Parental responsibility) |
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313 | (4) |
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Chapter 7 Orders under Sections 8 and 13 of the Children Act 1989 |
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317 | (110) |
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Procedure for section 8 applications |
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317 | (2) |
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317 | (1) |
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318 | (1) |
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319 | (8) |
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319 | (1) |
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319 | (1) |
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320 | (2) |
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322 | (1) |
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Applicants seeking leave following a s 91(14) direction |
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322 | (1) |
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323 | (1) |
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323 | (1) |
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324 | (1) |
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325 | (1) |
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325 | (1) |
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326 | (1) |
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The Private Law Programme |
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327 | (5) |
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327 | (1) |
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328 | (1) |
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328 | (1) |
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328 | (1) |
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329 | (1) |
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329 | (1) |
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330 | (1) |
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Preparation for final hearing |
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330 | (1) |
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330 | (1) |
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331 | (1) |
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331 | (1) |
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332 | (1) |
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General principles to be applied when considering applications for s 8 orders |
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332 | (5) |
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333 | (1) |
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The application of the principle |
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333 | (1) |
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334 | (1) |
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335 | (1) |
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336 | (1) |
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Directions, conditions and provisions |
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337 | (3) |
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340 | (2) |
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342 | (6) |
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342 | (1) |
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342 | (1) |
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The legal principles upon which an application for contact is determined |
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343 | (2) |
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Parental opposition to contact |
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345 | (1) |
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Domestic violence and contact |
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346 | (1) |
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347 | (1) |
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Applications for change of name |
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348 | (3) |
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348 | (1) |
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348 | (1) |
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348 | (1) |
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The right to change a name |
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348 | (1) |
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349 | (1) |
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350 | (1) |
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350 | (1) |
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351 | (1) |
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351 | (1) |
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351 | (2) |
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353 | (1) |
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Application for leave to remove from the jurisdiction |
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353 | (14) |
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353 | (1) |
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What application should be made? |
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354 | (1) |
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Considerations for an application for permission to remove |
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354 | (1) |
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355 | (1) |
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Statement checklist - for each party |
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356 | (2) |
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Checklist for closing arguments |
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358 | (1) |
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359 | (1) |
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359 | (2) |
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361 | (1) |
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Do's, Don'ts, Tips and Traps |
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361 | (1) |
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361 | (6) |
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367 | (21) |
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367 | (2) |
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369 | (3) |
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372 | (1) |
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373 | (2) |
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375 | (2) |
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Leave to remove from the jurisdiction |
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377 | (2) |
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Principles to be applied when making section 8 order |
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379 | (3) |
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Procedure to be applied when making section 8 order |
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382 | (4) |
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Directions, conditions and provisions |
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386 | (2) |
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Appendix 1 Practice Direction: Residence and Contact Orders: Domestic Violence and Harm (9 May 2008) |
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388 | (6) |
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Appendix 2 Guidelines for Good Practice on Parental Contact in Cases where there is Domestic Violence |
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394 | (5) |
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Appendix 3 Protocol for Referrals of Families by Judges and Magistrates to Child Contact Centres |
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399 | (2) |
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Appendix 4 President's Guidance (Private Law Programme) (9 November 2004) |
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401 | (16) |
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Appendix 5 Practice Direction (Enforcement of Children Act 1989 Contact Orders: Disclosure of Information to Officers of the National Probation Service) (6 November 2008) |
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417 | (1) |
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Appendix 6 President's Direction (Enforcement of Children Act 1989 Contact Orders: Disclosure of Information to Officers of the National Probation Service) (6 November 2008) |
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418 | (1) |
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Appendix 7 Practice Direction (Applications in the Magistrates' Court to Enforce Contact Orders) (6 November 2008) |
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419 | (1) |
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Appendix 8A President's Protocol on Communicating with the Home Office [ 2004] 1 FLR 638 |
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420 | (1) |
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Appendix 8B Guidance from the President's Office (January 2006) |
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421 | (6) |
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Chapter 8 Special Guardianship Orders |
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427 | (28) |
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427 | (1) |
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427 | (1) |
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Those with the automatic right to make an application (s 14A(5)) |
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428 | (1) |
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Who needs to know you are making an application? |
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428 | (1) |
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Notice to the local authority to prepare a report (s 14A(7)) |
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428 | (1) |
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429 | (1) |
|
When will the court make a special guardianship order? |
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429 | (1) |
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430 | (1) |
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The effect of a special guardianship order |
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430 | (1) |
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Support for special guardians (s 14F and Special Guardianship Regulations 2005) |
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431 | (1) |
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How can you discharge a special guardianship order? (s 14D) |
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431 | (1) |
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Special guardianship order flowchart |
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432 | (1) |
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Situations when a special guardianship application may be made |
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433 | (1) |
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433 | (1) |
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Within private law proceedings |
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433 | (1) |
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As a private law application |
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433 | (1) |
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As an application to discharge an existing care order |
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433 | (1) |
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Special guardianship: checklist of steps and timetable to final hearing |
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434 | (4) |
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434 | (1) |
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434 | (1) |
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434 | (1) |
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434 | (1) |
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435 | (1) |
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436 | (1) |
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436 | (2) |
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In private law proceedings |
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438 | (7) |
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438 | (1) |
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439 | (1) |
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440 | (1) |
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441 | (1) |
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441 | (1) |
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442 | (1) |
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443 | (1) |
|
Other public proceedings - application for discharge of care order and substitution by special guardianship or adoption |
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444 | (1) |
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445 | (1) |
|
Adoption order or special guardianship order |
|
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445 | (1) |
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Re S [ 2007] EWCA Civ 54, [ 2007] 1 FLR 819 |
|
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445 | (1) |
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Re AJ [ 2007] EWCA Civ 55, [ 2007] 1 FLR 507; Re MJ [ 2007] EWCA Civ 56, [ 2007] 1 FLR 691 |
|
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445 | (1) |
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Special guardianship or adoption outside the family |
|
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445 | (1) |
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Re EN (A Child) [ 2007] Civ 264 |
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445 | (1) |
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Haringey LBC v C & Mrs E, Mr E, Mrs F and Kenya [ 2006] EWHC 1620 |
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446 | (1) |
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Parental responsibility under SGO |
|
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446 | (1) |
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L (A Child) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 196 |
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446 | (1) |
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Special guardianship reports |
|
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446 | (2) |
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Re R (A Child) sub nom Birmingham City Council v LR (by the OS) [ 2006] EWCA Civ 1748, [ 2007] 1 FLR 564 |
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446 | (1) |
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Re S (A Child) (No 2) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 90, [ 2007] 1 FLR 855 |
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446 | (1) |
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447 | (1) |
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Re B & G [ 2007] EWCA Civ 358 |
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447 | (1) |
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Appendix: Table reproduced from Re AJ [ 2007] 1 FLR 507 |
|
|
448 | (7) |
|
Chapter 9 Child Abduction |
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455 | (80) |
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455 | (1) |
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The starting point: the statutory background |
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456 | (2) |
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The interaction between Brussels IIR, the Hague Convention and the European Custody Convention |
|
|
456 | (2) |
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Preventing or regularising a removal from England and Wales: the procedure |
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458 | (6) |
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The use of preventative or regularising court orders |
|
|
458 | (1) |
|
A list of potential directions or orders |
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459 | (2) |
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Prospective agencies that might be made subject to orders |
|
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461 | (1) |
|
The need for clarity in drafting orders |
|
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461 | (1) |
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462 | (1) |
|
The All Ports Warning System |
|
|
462 | (2) |
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Reacting to a child abduction to, or from, England and Wales |
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464 | (14) |
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|
464 | (1) |
|
The initial application: Hague Convention cases |
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464 | (1) |
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465 | (1) |
|
The commencement of proceedings: The Hague Convention and the European Custody Convention |
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466 | (2) |
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The first without notice hearing |
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468 | (1) |
|
The first inter partes hearing |
|
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469 | (1) |
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469 | (1) |
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470 | (1) |
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470 | (1) |
|
The question of separate representation |
|
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471 | (1) |
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Oral evidence and conflict in affidavit evidence |
|
|
472 | (1) |
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473 | (1) |
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473 | (1) |
|
Contemplated plaintiff's undertakings |
|
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474 | (1) |
|
Contemplated defendant's undertakings |
|
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474 | (1) |
|
International judicial cooperation |
|
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474 | (1) |
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475 | (1) |
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475 | (1) |
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476 | (1) |
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477 | (1) |
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|
477 | (1) |
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Hague Convention proceedings: a very quick checklist |
|
|
477 | (1) |
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|
|
478 | (26) |
|
Incoming child abduction cases |
|
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478 | (1) |
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|
|
478 | (1) |
|
Brussels IIR and the Hague Convention |
|
|
479 | (5) |
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|
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484 | (1) |
|
Articles 3 and 5 `Wrongful removal' and `rights of custody' |
|
|
484 | (2) |
|
Articles 3 and 4 Age and habitual residence |
|
|
486 | (1) |
|
Habitual Residence: an interpretation |
|
|
486 | (3) |
|
Articles 9 and 11 Minimising delay and the obligation to act within a limited timescale |
|
|
489 | (1) |
|
|
|
489 | (1) |
|
Article 12 Settlement: the `gateway' stage |
|
|
490 | (1) |
|
|
|
490 | (1) |
|
Article 13 Consent, acquiescence, grave risk of physical and psychological harm or other intolerability and child's objections: the `gateway' stage |
|
|
491 | (5) |
|
|
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496 | (1) |
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|
496 | (1) |
|
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|
497 | (1) |
|
The proper approach of the court to the `discretion' stage |
|
|
497 | (3) |
|
Incoming non-Convention child abduction cases |
|
|
500 | (1) |
|
Outgoing child abduction cases |
|
|
501 | (2) |
|
The Pakistan Protocol of 17th January 2003 |
|
|
503 | (1) |
|
|
|
504 | (4) |
|
Abduction by a person `connected with a child': s 1 of the Child Abduction Act 1984 |
|
|
504 | (1) |
|
What is `the appropriate consent'? |
|
|
505 | (1) |
|
Defences to the offence under s 1 of the CAA 1984 |
|
|
505 | (1) |
|
Abduction of a child by a person `connected with a child' when that child is in the care of a local authority, detained in a place of safety, remanded to local authority accommodation or the subject of proceedings or an order relating to placement for adoption or adoption: CAA 1984, Sch, paras 1-5 |
|
|
506 | (1) |
|
Abduction by a person not connected with a child: s 2 of the CAA 1984 |
|
|
506 | (1) |
|
Defences to the offence under s 2 of the CAA 1984 |
|
|
507 | (1) |
|
The common law offence of kidnapping and false imprisonment and other offences |
|
|
507 | (1) |
|
|
|
508 | (10) |
|
The Hague Convention 1980: general principles |
|
|
508 | (1) |
|
The Hague Convention and Brussels IIR |
|
|
508 | (1) |
|
|
|
509 | (1) |
|
|
|
509 | (1) |
|
|
|
510 | (1) |
|
|
|
510 | (1) |
|
Article 13 (a) Acquiescence |
|
|
511 | (1) |
|
|
|
511 | (1) |
|
|
|
511 | (1) |
|
Domestic or other violence |
|
|
512 | (1) |
|
|
|
513 | (1) |
|
Separation from primary carer |
|
|
513 | (1) |
|
|
|
514 | (1) |
|
Conditions in the requesting State |
|
|
514 | (1) |
|
Prospective criminal proceedings |
|
|
514 | (1) |
|
|
|
515 | (1) |
|
|
|
515 | (1) |
|
The exercise of the court's discretion |
|
|
515 | (1) |
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|
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516 | (1) |
|
|
|
516 | (1) |
|
|
|
516 | (1) |
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|
|
517 | (1) |
|
|
|
517 | (1) |
|
Other (non-Convention) cases |
|
|
518 | (1) |
|
|
|
518 | (13) |
|
Port alert and other orders under ss 34 and 36 of the Family Law Act 1986 |
|
|
518 | (2) |
|
First without notice hearing order |
|
|
520 | (1) |
|
|
|
521 | (1) |
|
DWP, Inland Revenue and other agencies order |
|
|
521 | (2) |
|
BT and other telecommunications operators order |
|
|
523 | (1) |
|
|
|
523 | (1) |
|
BT and other telecommunications operators order |
|
|
523 | (1) |
|
|
|
523 | (2) |
|
First inter partes hearing order |
|
|
525 | (2) |
|
|
|
527 | (4) |
|
List of helpful contacts and websites |
|
|
531 | (1) |
|
Appendix: List of countries to which the Hague Convention is in force with England and Wales (as at March 2007) |
|
|
532 | (3) |
|
Chapter 10 Scientific Tests |
|
|
535 | (20) |
|
Direction for scientific testing |
|
|
535 | (1) |
|
|
|
535 | (4) |
|
The scope of the court's power |
|
|
535 | (1) |
|
|
|
536 | (1) |
|
The principles to be applied |
|
|
537 | (1) |
|
The effect of a failure to comply with the direction |
|
|
538 | (1) |
|
|
|
539 | (5) |
|
Procedure for making the application |
|
|
539 | (1) |
|
The relevant procedural code |
|
|
539 | (2) |
|
Whether the child should be joined as a party? |
|
|
541 | (1) |
|
Procedure for proper conduct of the test |
|
|
542 | (2) |
|
|
|
544 | (1) |
|
List of bodies that may carry out court-directed parentage tests under s 20 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969 |
|
|
544 | (1) |
|
|
|
545 | (1) |
|
The specimen form of words for a direction for scientific testing |
|
|
545 | (1) |
|
|
|
546 | (1) |
|
Scope of the court's power |
|
|
546 | (1) |
|
Re A (A Minor) (Paternity: Refusal of Blood Test) [ 1994] 2 FLR 463, CA |
|
|
546 | (1) |
|
Re E (A Minor) (Child Support: Blood Test) [ 1994] 2 FLR 548 |
|
|
546 | (1) |
|
Re E (A Minor) (Parental Responsibility) [ 1995] 1 FLR 392, CA |
|
|
546 | (1) |
|
In Re D (Paternity) [ 2007] 2 FLR 26 |
|
|
546 | (1) |
|
|
|
546 | (2) |
|
Re CB (A Minor) (Blood Tests) [ 1994] 2 FLR 762 |
|
|
546 | (1) |
|
O v L (Blood Tests) [ 1995] 2 FLR 930 |
|
|
546 | (1) |
|
Re H (A Minor) (Blood Tests: Parental Rights) [ 1996] 2 FLR 65 |
|
|
547 | (1) |
|
Re H (Paternity: Blood Test) [ 1996] 2 FLR 65, CA |
|
|
547 | (1) |
|
Re T (Paternity: Ordering Blood Tests) [ 2001] 2 FLR 1190 |
|
|
548 | (1) |
|
Re H and A (Paternity: Blood Tests) [ 2002] 1 FLR 1145, CA at [ 29] |
|
|
548 | (1) |
|
Lambeth London Borough Council v S, C, V and J (By His Guardian) [ 2007] 1 FLR 152 |
|
|
548 | (1) |
|
The application of the presumption |
|
|
548 | (1) |
|
Re A (A Minor) (Paternity: Refusal of Blood Test) [ 1994] 2 FLR 463 |
|
|
548 | (1) |
|
Re CB (A Minor) (Blood Tests) [ 1994] 2 FLR 762 |
|
|
549 | (1) |
|
Re H (Paternity: Blood Test) [ 1996] 2 FLR 65, CA |
|
|
549 | (1) |
|
Re G (Parentage: Blood Sample) [ 1997] 1 FLR 360 (and followed in Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v Jones [ 2003] EWHC 2163; [ 2004] 1 FLR 282) |
|
|
549 | (1) |
|
Znamenskaya v Russia (Application No 77785/01) [ 2005] 2 FCR 406, ECtHR |
|
|
549 | (1) |
|
|
|
549 | (6) |
|
Re J (A Minor) (Wardship) [ 1988] 1 FLR 65 |
|
|
549 | (1) |
|
Re F (Children: DNA Evidence) [ 2008] EWHC 3235 (Fam) |
|
|
549 | (1) |
|
|
|
550 | (1) |
|
Re D (Paternity) [ 2007] 2 FLR 26 |
|
|
551 | (1) |
|
Hager v Osborne [ 1992] 1 FLR 282 |
|
|
551 | (1) |
|
Re F (A Minor) (Blood Tests: Parental Rights) [ 1993] Fam 314 |
|
|
551 | (1) |
|
Re F (Children) (Declaration of Paternity) (2007) The Times, 6 August |
|
|
551 | (1) |
|
Re J (A Minor) (Wardship) [ 1988] 1 FLR 65 |
|
|
551 | (1) |
|
F v Child Support Agency [ 1999] 2 FLR 244 |
|
|
552 | (1) |
|
Law Commission (Blood Tests and the Proof of Paternity in Civil Proceedings: Law Commission No 16) |
|
|
552 | (3) |
|
|
|
|
Chapter 11 Local Authority Procedures Prior to Issuing Care Proceedings |
|
|
555 | (40) |
|
|
|
555 | (1) |
|
Statutory framework and guidance documents |
|
|
556 | (1) |
|
Pre-proceedings checklist |
|
|
557 | (1) |
|
|
|
558 | (1) |
|
|
|
559 | (5) |
|
|
|
560 | (2) |
|
|
|
562 | (2) |
|
Section 47: enquiries and emergency protective action |
|
|
564 | (2) |
|
|
|
566 | (1) |
|
Child protection plans and conferences |
|
|
567 | (3) |
|
|
|
570 | (1) |
|
|
|
571 | (3) |
|
|
|
571 | (1) |
|
|
|
572 | (1) |
|
|
|
572 | (1) |
|
|
|
573 | (1) |
|
|
|
574 | (2) |
|
|
|
576 | (6) |
|
Appendix 1 The Framework for Assessment of Children in Need and their Families (extracted from Appendix A) |
|
|
582 | (1) |
|
Appendix 2 A New Public Law Outline and Statutory Guidance for Local Authorities - Frequently Asked Questions |
|
|
582 | (13) |
|
Chapter 12 Emergency Protection Procedures |
|
|
595 | (22) |
|
Emergency protection orders |
|
|
595 | (9) |
|
|
|
595 | (1) |
|
Grounds for granting an EPO |
|
|
596 | (1) |
|
|
|
596 | (1) |
|
Where the applicant is the local authority |
|
|
596 | (1) |
|
Where the applicant is an `authorised person' |
|
|
596 | (1) |
|
|
|
597 | (1) |
|
|
|
597 | (2) |
|
|
|
599 | (1) |
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|
599 | (2) |
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|
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601 | (1) |
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|
|
602 | (1) |
|
Applicant other than the local authority |
|
|
602 | (1) |
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602 | (1) |
|
|
|
602 | (1) |
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603 | (1) |
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603 | (1) |
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|
|
604 | (1) |
|
|
|
604 | (4) |
|
|
|
604 | (1) |
|
Responsibilities of the constable taking the child into police protection |
|
|
604 | (1) |
|
Responsibilities of the designated officer |
|
|
605 | (1) |
|
|
|
605 | (1) |
|
|
|
606 | (1) |
|
Police protection flowchart - procedure |
|
|
607 | (1) |
|
|
|
608 | (9) |
|
|
|
608 | (1) |
|
What is a child assessment order |
|
|
609 | (1) |
|
|
|
609 | (1) |
|
The procedure for an application to court |
|
|
610 | (1) |
|
|
|
610 | (1) |
|
Persons who have power to make an order |
|
|
610 | (1) |
|
|
|
611 | (1) |
|
|
|
611 | (1) |
|
Who are additional persons? |
|
|
611 | (1) |
|
What factors will the court consider when deciding whether to make the order |
|
|
612 | (1) |
|
|
|
613 | (1) |
|
Duration of the child assessment order |
|
|
614 | (1) |
|
Applications to vary or discharge a child assessment order |
|
|
614 | (1) |
|
Concluding the assessments |
|
|
615 | (1) |
|
Public Funding (Legal Aid) |
|
|
615 | (2) |
|
Chapter 13 Appointment and Removal of a Children's Guardian |
|
|
617 | (8) |
|
|
|
617 | (1) |
|
|
|
617 | (1) |
|
Appointment of a children's guardian |
|
|
617 | (1) |
|
Specified proceedings (CA 1989, s 41(6)) |
|
|
618 | (1) |
|
|
|
619 | (1) |
|
Powers and duties of the children's guardian |
|
|
619 | (1) |
|
|
|
620 | (1) |
|
Duties of child's solicitor |
|
|
621 | (1) |
|
Termination of appointment of child's solicitor |
|
|
622 | (1) |
|
Terminating the appointment of the children's guardian |
|
|
622 | (3) |
|
Chapter 14 Care Orders and Supervision Orders |
|
|
625 | (40) |
|
|
|
625 | (1) |
|
The Public Law Outline (PLO) |
|
|
626 | (1) |
|
|
|
626 | (3) |
|
Part IV Of the Children Act 1989 |
|
|
626 | (1) |
|
The effect of a care order |
|
|
627 | (1) |
|
Restrictions upon local authorities and other parties under a care order |
|
|
627 | (1) |
|
|
|
628 | (1) |
|
|
|
628 | (1) |
|
|
|
629 | (2) |
|
The duties of the supervisor |
|
|
629 | (1) |
|
|
|
629 | (1) |
|
Limitations on the powers of the court |
|
|
630 | (1) |
|
|
|
631 | (1) |
|
Principle similarities and differences between care and supervision orders |
|
|
631 | (1) |
|
|
|
631 | (1) |
|
|
|
631 | (1) |
|
Which order should the court make? |
|
|
632 | (1) |
|
The designated local authority |
|
|
632 | (2) |
|
Which local authority is the court to designate? |
|
|
633 | (1) |
|
Which court has jurisdiction? |
|
|
634 | (1) |
|
When can the court make interim orders? |
|
|
634 | (1) |
|
Duration of interim orders |
|
|
635 | (1) |
|
The parties to proceedings |
|
|
635 | (4) |
|
Who may apply for a care order or supervision order? |
|
|
635 | (1) |
|
Who may become a party to proceedings? - Joinder |
|
|
636 | (1) |
|
Factors indicating joinder |
|
|
636 | (1) |
|
Factors indicating refusal |
|
|
636 | (1) |
|
Termination of party status |
|
|
637 | (1) |
|
Representation of the child |
|
|
637 | (1) |
|
Who is the children's guardian? |
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637 | (1) |
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The role of the children's guardian |
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638 | (1) |
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638 | (1) |
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639 | (1) |
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639 | (1) |
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639 | (1) |
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640 | (1) |
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The meaning of `significant harm' |
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640 | (1) |
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641 | (1) |
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641 | (1) |
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Schedule of findings of fact - schedule of issues |
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641 | (2) |
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Agreed schedules and orders sought |
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641 | (2) |
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Practice point: the threshold document |
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643 | (1) |
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The burden and standard of proof |
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643 | (1) |
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643 | (2) |
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Practice points relevant to all public law proceedings |
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645 | (1) |
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646 | (1) |
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646 | (1) |
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647 | (1) |
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648 | (1) |
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648 | (1) |
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648 | (1) |
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649 | (1) |
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649 | (1) |
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649 | (1) |
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650 | (1) |
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650 | (2) |
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650 | (1) |
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651 | (1) |
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The role of the paediatrician |
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652 | (1) |
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652 | (4) |
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Care Orders and the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights |
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656 | (1) |
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657 | (8) |
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Regulating contact with children in care |
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657 | (1) |
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658 | (2) |
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660 | (1) |
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661 | (1) |
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661 | (1) |
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661 | (1) |
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What else is required when issuing the application? |
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661 | (1) |
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661 | (1) |
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662 | (1) |
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Restrictions on applications |
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662 | (1) |
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Case Digest: Regulating contact with children in care |
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663 | (1) |
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Re B (Minors) (Care: Contact: Local Authority's Plans) [ 1993] 1 FLR 543 |
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663 | (1) |
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Berkshire County Council v B [ 1997] 1 FLR 171 |
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663 | (1) |
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Re W (Section 34(2) Orders) [ 2000] 1 FLR 502 |
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663 | (1) |
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Re S (Care: Parental Contact) [ 2004] EWCA Civ 1397, [ 2005] 1 FLR 469 |
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664 | (1) |
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Re H (Termination of Contact) [ 2005] EWCA Civ 318, [ 2005] 2 FLR 408 |
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664 | (1) |
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Kirklees Metropolitan District Council v S (Contact to Newborn Babies) [ 2006] 1 FLR 333 |
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664 | (1) |
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Chapter 15 Secure Accommodation |
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665 | (8) |
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665 | (1) |
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Children whose liberty may not be restricted |
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666 | (1) |
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Children whose liberty is otherwise restricted |
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667 | (1) |
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668 | (1) |
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668 | (1) |
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669 | (1) |
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670 | (1) |
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671 | (2) |
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Chapter 16 Placement and Adoption |
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673 | (78) |
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673 | (1) |
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Notable features of the Adoption and Children Act 2002 |
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673 | (2) |
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Concepts introduced by the Adoption and Children Act 2002 |
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675 | (1) |
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Concepts changed by the Adoption and Children Act 2002 |
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675 | (1) |
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676 | (1) |
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Adoption/placement order: procedural table |
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676 | (5) |
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Application for contact: procedural table |
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681 | (3) |
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684 | (3) |
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687 | (8) |
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Consent - general, to be completed in any case |
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687 | (1) |
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Advance consent to adoption |
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688 | (1) |
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Dispensing with consent to a child being placed for adoption or to the making of an adoption order - no foreign element (s 52(1)) |
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689 | (2) |
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691 | (2) |
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Placing children with parental consent |
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693 | (1) |
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Local authority application for placement orders |
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694 | (1) |
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Directions on LA application for placement orders |
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695 | (1) |
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List of information required to enable solicitor to complete any application form for an order under the Act |
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695 | (4) |
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695 | (1) |
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696 | (1) |
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697 | (1) |
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697 | (1) |
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698 | (1) |
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698 | (1) |
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Part 4 Confidentiality or Anonymity |
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698 | (1) |
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699 | (3) |
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699 | (1) |
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700 | (1) |
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700 | (1) |
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701 | (1) |
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702 | (1) |
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Case Digest: Adoption, placement orders and special guardians |
|
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702 | (2) |
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Dispensing with consent and contact orders |
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702 | (1) |
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Birmingham City Council v P and Seven Others [ 2007] EWHC 3031 (Fam) |
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702 | (1) |
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703 | (1) |
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Re G [ 2007] EWCA Civ 395 |
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703 | (1) |
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704 | (1) |
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Re B & G [ 2007] EWCA Civ 358 |
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704 | (1) |
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Child's welfare: telling relatives and father would cause unwarranted delay |
|
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704 | (1) |
|
Re C (A Child) v (1) XYZ County Council (2) EC [ 2007] EWCA Civ 1206, (2007) The Times, 5 December |
|
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704 | (1) |
|
Child's welfare: duty to tell paternal relatives so they could be assessed as carers |
|
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705 | (1) |
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Birmingham City Council v (1) S (2) R (3) A (A Child by her Guardian) [ 2006] EWHC 3065 (Fam), [ 2007] 1 FLR 1223, (2007) UKHRR 588 |
|
|
705 | (1) |
|
Welfare: assessment of family members |
|
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706 | (1) |
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Re A (A Child) (Care Order) [ 2006] Lawtel, 19 October |
|
|
706 | (1) |
|
Fair hearing: a different view of delay |
|
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707 | (1) |
|
Re B (A Child) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 556, [ 2007] 2 FLR 979 |
|
|
707 | (1) |
|
Factors in assessing welfare: children's wishes and feelings |
|
|
707 | (1) |
|
Re S & C (Children) [ 2006] EWCA Civ 1822 |
|
|
707 | (1) |
|
Adoption: proportionality |
|
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708 | (1) |
|
Re F (Children) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 516, [ 2007] 2 FLR 891 |
|
|
708 | (1) |
|
Leave to apply for adoption order |
|
|
709 | (2) |
|
Re A sub nom TL (Appellant) v (1) Coventry City Council (2) CC (Respondents) & A (By Her Children's Guardian) (Intervener) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 1383 |
|
|
709 | (2) |
|
Leave to defend adoption: child's welfare paramount |
|
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711 | (1) |
|
Re P (A Child) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 616, [ 2007] 2 FLR 1069 |
|
|
711 | (1) |
|
Leave to revoke placement order: change of circumstance; prospect of success |
|
|
712 | (1) |
|
Warwickshire County Council (Appellant) v M (Respondent) & (1) M (2) L (By Their Children's Guardian) (Interveners) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 1084, (2007) The Times, 21 December |
|
|
712 | (1) |
|
Leave to revoke placement order: change of circumstances |
|
|
713 | (3) |
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Cumbria County Council v (1) W (2) C (3) J & K & L (By Their Children's Guardian F) (4) B [ 2007] EWHC 2932 (Fam) |
|
|
713 | (1) |
|
Re S-H (a child) sub nom NS-H v (1) Kingston upon Hull City Council (2) MC [ 2008] EWCA Civ 493, CA |
|
|
714 | (2) |
|
Local authority duties when application for leave to revoke pending |
|
|
716 | (1) |
|
Re F (A Child) sub nom C v East Sussex County Council [ 2008] EWCA Civ 439 |
|
|
716 | (1) |
|
Agency must approve adoption before placement order application |
|
|
717 | (1) |
|
Re PB (A Child) [ 2006] EWCA Civ 1016, [ 2007] 1 FLR 1106 |
|
|
717 | (1) |
|
MJ & another v X local authority [ 2008] EWCA Civ 835, [ 2008] WLR 244 |
|
|
718 | (1) |
|
Guidance on when to advertise for adoption |
|
|
718 | (2) |
|
Re K (A Child) (Adoption: Permission to Advertise) [ 2007] EWHC 544 (Fam), [ 2007] 2 FLR 326 |
|
|
718 | (1) |
|
(1) B (2) B V A County Council [ 2008] ECWA CIV 1388, [ 2007] 1 FLR 1189 |
|
|
718 | (2) |
|
Declaration of original parentage: no disruption to adoption |
|
|
720 | (1) |
|
M v W (Declaration of Parentage) [ 2006] EWHC 2341 (Fam), [ 2007] 2 FLR 270 |
|
|
720 | (1) |
|
Adoption order or special guardianship order |
|
|
720 | (1) |
|
Re S [ 2007] EWCA Civ 54, [ 2007] 1 FLR 819 |
|
|
720 | (1) |
|
Re AJ [ 2007] 1 FLR 507; Re MJ [ 2007] EWCA Civ 56, [ 2007] 1 FLR 691 |
|
|
721 | (1) |
|
Special guardianship or adoption outside the family |
|
|
721 | (1) |
|
Re EN (A Child) [ 2007] Civ 264 |
|
|
721 | (1) |
|
Haringey LBC v C & Mrs E, Mr E, Mrs F and Kenya [ 2006] EWHC 1620 |
|
|
721 | (1) |
|
Parental responsibility under SGO |
|
|
722 | (1) |
|
Re L (A Child) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 196 |
|
|
722 | (1) |
|
Special guardianship reports |
|
|
722 | (1) |
|
Re R (A Child) sub nom Birmingham City Council v LR (by the OS) & Others [ 2006] EWCA Civ 1748, [ 2007] 1 FLR 564 |
|
|
722 | (1) |
|
Re S (A Child) (No 2) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 90, [ 2007] 1 FLR 855 |
|
|
722 | (1) |
|
Placement for adoption abroad |
|
|
722 | (2) |
|
Re G (A Child: Adoption: Placement outside the Jurisdiction) [ 2008] EWCA 105, [ 2008] WLR 56 |
|
|
722 | (1) |
|
Haringey London Borough Council v MA and others [ 2008] EWHC 1722, [ 2008] WLR 250 |
|
|
723 | (1) |
|
Appendix 1 President's Guidance of March 2006 Adoption: The New Law and Procedure |
|
|
724 | (10) |
|
Appendix 2 President's Guidance of 3 October 2008 Listing Final Hearings in Adoption Cases |
|
|
734 | (2) |
|
Appendix 3 Placement/Adoption Forms |
|
|
736 | (15) |
|
Part IV Public Law Case Digest |
|
|
|
Chapter 17 Case Summaries |
|
|
751 | (96) |
|
|
|
763 | (7) |
|
A v Essex County Council [ 2003] EWCA 1848, [ 2004] 1 FLR 749 |
|
|
763 | (1) |
|
F (Adoption: Welfare of Child: Financial Considerations) [ 2003] EWHC 3448, [ 2004] 2 FLR 440 |
|
|
763 | (1) |
|
Re AB (Care Proceedings: Service on Husband Ignorant of Child's Existence) [ 2003] EWCA 1842, [ 2004] 1 FLR 527 |
|
|
763 | (1) |
|
Re P (Adoption: Breach of Care Plan) [ 2004] 2 FLR 1109 |
|
|
763 | (1) |
|
Re C (Adoption: Disclosure to Father) [ 2005] EWHC 3385 (Fam) |
|
|
764 | (1) |
|
Re R (Adoption: Contact) [ 2005] EWCA Civ 1128, [ 2006] 1 FLR 373 |
|
|
764 | (1) |
|
Down Lisburn Health and Social Services Ltd v H [ 2006] UKHL 36, [ 2006] Fam Law 920 |
|
|
764 | (1) |
|
Re R (Care Plan for Adoption: Best Interest) [ 2006] 1 FLR 483, FD |
|
|
764 | (1) |
|
Re F (Children) [ 2006] EWCA Civ 1345 |
|
|
764 | (1) |
|
London Borough of H v M and A [ 2006] EWHC 1907 (Fam) |
|
|
765 | (1) |
|
Re S (Adoption Order or Special Guardianship Order) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 54 |
|
|
765 | (1) |
|
M v Warwickshire County Council [ 2007] EWCA Civ 1084 |
|
|
765 | (1) |
|
Re A: Coventry County Council v CC and A [ 2007] EWCA Civ 1383 |
|
|
765 | (1) |
|
Re L (Adoption: Contacting Natural Father) [ 2007] EWHC 1771 |
|
|
766 | (1) |
|
C v XYZ County Council [ 2007] EWCA Civ 1206 |
|
|
766 | (1) |
|
Re R (Placement Order) [ 2007] EWHC 3031 |
|
|
766 | (1) |
|
Re C (Adoption: Contact) [ 2008] Fam Law 303 |
|
|
766 | (1) |
|
D v D (Foreign Adoption) [ 2008] EWHC 403 (Fam) |
|
|
767 | (1) |
|
Re G (Adoption: Placement Outside Jurisdiction) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 105 |
|
|
767 | (1) |
|
Re G (Adoption: Placement Outside Jurisdiction) (No 2) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 105 |
|
|
767 | (1) |
|
Re T (Placement Order) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 248 |
|
|
768 | (1) |
|
SB v A County Council; Re P [ 2008] EWCA Civ 535 |
|
|
768 | (1) |
|
Re F (Placement Order) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 439 |
|
|
769 | (1) |
|
S-H v Kingston-Upon-Hull City Council [ 2008] EWCA Civ 493, [ 2008] Fam Law 717 |
|
|
769 | (1) |
|
Re P (Placement Orders: Parental Consent) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 535 |
|
|
769 | (1) |
|
|
|
770 | (1) |
|
Devon CC v S [ 1992] 2 FLR 244 |
|
|
770 | (1) |
|
Stockport MBC v D [ 1995] 1 FLR 873 |
|
|
770 | (1) |
|
Re C (A Minor) (Care Order: Appeal) [ 1996] 1 FCR 332, FD |
|
|
770 | (1) |
|
Re B (Agreed Findings of Fact) [ 1998] 2 FLR 278 |
|
|
770 | (1) |
|
Re K (Supervision Order) [ 1999] 2 FLR 303, Wall J |
|
|
771 | (1) |
|
Re D (Child: Threshold Criteria) [ 2001] 1 FLR 274 |
|
|
771 | (1) |
|
Re H (A Child) [ 2002] Lawtel 4 November |
|
|
771 | (1) |
|
A County Court v DP, RS, BS by his Children's Guardian [ 2005] Fam Law 769 |
|
|
771 | (1) |
|
|
|
771 | (2) |
|
Best v Hesketh [ 2005] EWCA Civ 1380 |
|
|
771 | (1) |
|
Re B; Re O [ 2006] EWCA Civ 1199, Wall LJ |
|
|
772 | (1) |
|
Re A (Children: Split Hearing) [ 2006] EWCA Civ 714, [ 2007] 1 FLR 905 Chadwick, Wall, Moore-Bick LJs |
|
|
772 | (1) |
|
Re A (A Child) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 899 |
|
|
772 | (1) |
|
Re S (Child Proceedings: Urgent Appeals) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 958 |
|
|
772 | (1) |
|
Re A (A Child) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 1058 |
|
|
772 | (1) |
|
|
|
773 | (2) |
|
C (A Minor) (Interim Care Order: Residential Assessment) [ 1997] AC 489; Kent County Council v G [ 2005] UKHL 68 |
|
|
773 | (1) |
|
Re L (Care: Assessment: Fair Trial) [ 2002] 2 FLR 730 |
|
|
773 | (1) |
|
Re G (Interim Care Order: Residential Assessment) [ 2005] UKHL 68, [ 2006] 1 FLR 601 HL; Re G (A Minor) (Interim Care Order: Residential Assessment) [ 2006] 1 AC 576 |
|
|
773 | (1) |
|
Re L and H (Children) (Care Order: Residential Assessment) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 213, [ 2007] 1 FLR 1370 |
|
|
774 | (1) |
|
Re M-H (Assessment: Father of Half Brother) [ 2006] EWCA Civ 1864, [ 2007] 1 FLR 1715 |
|
|
774 | (1) |
|
A Local Authority v M (Funding of Residential Assessments) [ 2008] EWHC 162 Fam |
|
|
774 | (1) |
|
Re M (Education: s 91(4) Order) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 1550, [ 2008] Fam Law 616 |
|
|
774 | (1) |
|
|
|
775 | (3) |
|
Re L (Sexual Abuse: Standard of Proof) [ 1996] 1 FLR 116 |
|
|
775 | (1) |
|
Re H (Minors) (Sexual Abuse: Standard of Proof) [ 1996] AC 563; Re H and R [ 1996] 1 FLR 80 |
|
|
775 | (1) |
|
Re M and R (Child Abuse: Evidence) [ 1996] 2 FLR 195 |
|
|
775 | (1) |
|
Lancashire CC v B [ 2000] 1 FLR 583 at 589 C-E per Lord Nicholls |
|
|
775 | (1) |
|
B v Chief Constable of the Avon and Somerset Constabulary [ 2001] 1 WLR 340 |
|
|
775 | (1) |
|
R (McCann and Others) v Crown Court at Manchester; Clingham v Kensington & Chelsea Royal London BC [ 2002] UKHL 39, [ 2002] 3 WLR 1313, [ 2002] UKHRR 1286 |
|
|
776 | (1) |
|
Re O and N, Re B [ 2003] 1 FLR 1169 |
|
|
776 | (1) |
|
Re A (Child Abuse) 19 September 2007 CA, [ 2007] Fam Law (October) |
|
|
776 | (1) |
|
Re B (Children) [ 2008] UKHL 35, [ 2008] 2 FLR 141, HL |
|
|
776 | (2) |
|
|
|
778 | (4) |
|
Re J (Minors) (Care Plan) [ 1994] 1 FLR 253 and particularly at 258, 261F-262B |
|
|
778 | (1) |
|
Re T (A Minor) (Care Order: Conditions) [ 1994] 2 FLR 423 |
|
|
778 | (1) |
|
Re S & D (Children: Powers of Court) [ 1995] 2 FLR 456 |
|
|
778 | (1) |
|
Re CH (Care or Interim Care Order) [ 1998] 1 FLR 402 |
|
|
778 | (1) |
|
Re M (Care: Challenging Decisions by Local Authority) [ 2001] 2 FLR 1300 |
|
|
779 | (1) |
|
Re S (Minors) (Care Order: Implementation of Care Plan); Re W (Minors) (Care Order: Adequacy of Care Plan) [ 2002] 1 FLR 815 |
|
|
779 | (1) |
|
C v Bury MBC [ 2002] 2 FLR 868 |
|
|
779 | (1) |
|
Re C (Adoption: Religious Observance) [ 2002] 1 FLR 1119 |
|
|
780 | (1) |
|
Re G (Care: Challenge to Local Authority's Decision) [ 2003] 2 FLR 42 |
|
|
780 | (1) |
|
Re G (Interim Care Order: Residential Assessment) [ 2005] UKHL 68, [ 2006] 1 FLR 601 |
|
|
780 | (1) |
|
Re X; Barnet London BC v Y and X [ 2006] 2 FLR 998 per Munby J |
|
|
780 | (1) |
|
Re R (Care: Rehabilitation in context of Domestic Violence) [ 2006] EWCA Civ 1638 |
|
|
781 | (1) |
|
Re S and W (Children) (Care Proceedings: Care Plan) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 232, [ 2007] 2 FLR 275 |
|
|
781 | (1) |
|
Re K (Care Proceedings: Care Plan) [ 2007] EWHC 393 (Fam) |
|
|
781 | (1) |
|
Re A (Care Plan) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 650 |
|
|
781 | (1) |
|
Concurrent planning/Twin-Tracking |
|
|
782 | (1) |
|
Re D and K (Care Plan: Twin Track Planning) [ 1999] 2 FLR 872 |
|
|
782 | (1) |
|
B Metropolitan BC v H (Goodman Project: Concurrent Planning) [ 2000] Fam Law 237 |
|
|
782 | (1) |
|
Re R (Care: Plan for Adoption: Best Interest) [ 2006] 1 FLR 483 |
|
|
782 | (1) |
|
Re P-B (A Child) [ 2006] EWCA Civ 1016 |
|
|
782 | (1) |
|
|
|
782 | (1) |
|
Brent London BC v N (Foster Carers) and P (By her Guardian) [ 2005] EWHC 1676 Fam |
|
|
782 | (1) |
|
Re P (Non-Disclosure of HIV Status) [ 2006] 2 FLR 50 FD |
|
|
783 | (1) |
|
|
|
783 | (10) |
|
Re P (Minors) (Contact with Children in Care) [ 1993] 2 FLR 156 |
|
|
783 | (1) |
|
A v M and Walsall MBC [ 1993] 2 FLR 244 783 Re B (Minors) (Care: Contact: Local Authority's Plans) [ 1993] 1 FLR 543 |
|
|
783 | (1) |
|
Re B (Minors) (Contact) [ 1994] 2 FLR 1 |
|
|
784 | (1) |
|
Re S (A Minor) (Care: Contact Order) [ 1994] 2 FLR 222 |
|
|
785 | (1) |
|
Re E (A Minor) (Care Order: Contact) [ 1994] 1 FLR 146 |
|
|
785 | (1) |
|
Re F (Contact: Child in Care) [ 1995] 1 FLR 510 |
|
|
786 | (1) |
|
Re M (Care: Contact: Grandmother's Application for Leave) [ 1995] 2 FLR 86 |
|
|
786 | (1) |
|
Re L (Sexual Abuse: Standard of Proof) [ 1996] 1 FLR 116 |
|
|
786 | (1) |
|
Berkshire CC v B [ 1997] 1 FLR 171 per Hale J |
|
|
787 | (1) |
|
Re T and Anor (Minors) (Termination of Contact: Discharge of Order) [ 1997] 1 FLR 517 |
|
|
787 | (1) |
|
Re I and H (Contact: Right to Give Evidence) [ 1998] 1 FLR 876 |
|
|
787 | (1) |
|
Re F (Care Proceedings: Contact) [ 2000] 2 FCR 481, [ 2000] Fam Law 708 |
|
|
787 | (1) |
|
Re C (Conduct of Hearing) [ 2000] EWCA Civ 144 |
|
|
787 | (1) |
|
Re W (Section 34(2) Orders) [ 2000] 1 FLR 502 |
|
|
787 | (1) |
|
Re K (Contact: Committal Order) [ 2002] EWCA Civ 1559, [ 2003] 1 FLR 277 |
|
|
787 | (1) |
|
Re T (Contact: Alienation: Permission to Appeal) [ 2003] 1 FLR 531 |
|
|
788 | (1) |
|
Re B (Section 91(14) Order: Duration) [ 2003] EWCA Civ 1966 |
|
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788 | (1) |
|
Re H (Termination of Contact) [ 2005] EWCA Civ 318, [ 2005] 2 FLR 408 |
|
|
788 | (1) |
|
Re W (Care Proceedings: Leave to Apply) [ 2004] EWCA 3342 (Fam), [ 2005] 2 FLR 468 |
|
|
788 | (1) |
|
Re S (Unco-operative Mother) [ 2004] EWCA 597, [ 2004] 2 FLR 710 |
|
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789 | (1) |
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Girgulu v Germany [ 2004] 1 FLR 894 |
|
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789 | (1) |
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V v V (Contact: Implacable Hostility) [ 2004] EWHC 1215 (Fam) |
|
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789 | (1) |
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Re S (Contact Dispute: Committal) [ 2004] EWCA Civ 1790, [ 2005] 1 FLR 812 |
|
|
789 | (1) |
|
Re N (Sexual Abuse Allegations: Professionals Not Abiding by Findings of Fact) [ 2005] 2 FLR 340 |
|
|
789 | (1) |
|
Zawadka v Poland [ 2005] 2 FLR 897 |
|
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790 | (1) |
|
Re A (Contact: Risk of Violence) [ 2005] EWHC 851, [ 2006] 1 FLR 283 |
|
|
790 | (1) |
|
Re H (Termination of Contact) [ 2005] 2 FLR 408 |
|
|
790 | (1) |
|
Re S (Care: Parental Contact) [ 2005] 1 FLR 469 |
|
|
790 | (1) |
|
Re W (Care Proceedings: Leave to Apply) [ 2005] 2 FLR 468 |
|
|
790 | (1) |
|
Re T (Orders for Costs) [ 2005] EWCA Civ 31, [ 2005] 2 FLR 681 |
|
|
790 | (1) |
|
Re K & S (Children) [ 2006] 1 FCR 316 |
|
|
791 | (1) |
|
Kirklees MBC v S (Contact to Newborn Babies) [ 2006] 1 FLR 333, Bodey J. |
|
|
791 | (1) |
|
Re M (Contact: Long-Term Best Interests) [ 2005] EWCA Civ 1090, [ 2006] 1 FLR 627 |
|
|
791 | (1) |
|
Re H (Contact: Domestic Violence) [ 2005] EWCA Civ 1404, [ 2006] 1 FLR 943 |
|
|
792 | (1) |
|
Re C (Contact: Conduct of Hearings) [ 2006] EWCA 144, [ 2006] 2 FLR 289 |
|
|
792 | (1) |
|
Re A-H (Contact Order) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 630, [ 2008] Fam Law September 840 |
|
|
792 | (1) |
|
|
|
793 | (1) |
|
Kent County Council v G [ 2005] UKHL 68 |
|
|
793 | (1) |
|
Designated Local Authority (s 31(8)) |
|
|
793 | (1) |
|
Re C (Care Order: Appropriate Local Authority) [ 1997] 1 FLR 544 |
|
|
793 | (1) |
|
Re B (Care Proceedings: Designated Authority) [ 1998] 1 FLR 80 |
|
|
793 | (1) |
|
Northamptonshire CC v Islington BC [ 1999] 2 FLR 881 |
|
|
793 | (1) |
|
Re C (A Child) v Plymouth City Council [ 2000] 1 FLR 875 |
|
|
794 | (1) |
|
London Borough of Redbridge v Newport CC [ 2003] EWHC 2967, [ 2004] 2 FLR 226 |
|
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794 | (1) |
|
Re 11 (Care Order: Appropriate Local Authority) [ 2003] EWCA Civ 1629, [ 2004] 1 FLR 534 |
|
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794 | (1) |
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Kirklees MBC v London Borough of Brent [ 2004] 2 FLR 800; Re H (Care Order: Appropriate Local Authority) [ 2004] 1 FLR 534 |
|
|
794 | (1) |
|
|
|
794 | (3) |
|
L (Police Investigation: Privilege) [ 1996] 1 FLR 731, HL |
|
|
794 | (1) |
|
Re R (Care: Disclosure: Nature of Proceedings) [ 2002] 1 FLR 755 |
|
|
795 | (1) |
|
A Local Authority v D (Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police Intervening); Re D [ 2006] EWHC 1465 (Fam), [ 2006] 2 FLR 1053 |
|
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795 | (1) |
|
Re M (Care Disclosure to Police) [ 2008] Fam Law 618 |
|
|
795 | (1) |
|
Re X (Disclosure for Purposes of Criminal Proceedings) [ 2008] EWHC 242 (Fam) |
|
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796 | (1) |
|
|
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797 | (2) |
|
Re C and B (Care Order: Future Harm) [ 2001] 1 FLR 611 per Hale J |
|
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797 | (1) |
|
P, C and S v UK [ 2002] 2 FLR 631 |
|
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797 | (1) |
|
X Council v B (Emergency Protection Orders) [ 2004] EWHC 2015 (Fam), [ 2005] 1 FLR 341, Munby J |
|
|
797 | (1) |
|
Langley v Liverpool City Council [ 2005] EWCA Civ 1173, [ 2006] 1 FLR 342 |
|
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797 | (1) |
|
Haringey LBC v C & E [ 2004] EWHC 2580 (Fam); [ 2005] 2 FLR 47, Ryder J |
|
|
797 | (1) |
|
Re X (Emergency Protection Orders) [ 2006] EWHC 510 (Fam) [ 2006] 2 FLR 701, McFarlane J |
|
|
798 | (1) |
|
Re M (Interim Care Order: Removal) [ 2005] EWCA Civ 1594, [ 2006] 1 FLR 1043 |
|
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798 | (1) |
|
Re L (Care Proceedings: Removal of Child) [ 2008] 1 FLR 575 |
|
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798 | (1) |
|
Birmingham City Council v M [ 2008] EWHC 1085 (Fam) |
|
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798 | (1) |
|
|
|
799 | (8) |
|
Re A (A Minor) (Paternity: Refusal of Blood Test) [ 1994] 2 FLR 463 |
|
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799 | (1) |
|
Re Y (Evidence of Sexual Abuse: Use of Photographs) [ 2003] EWHC 3090 (Fam) |
|
|
799 | (1) |
|
Re O (Care Proceeding: Evidence) [ 2003] EWHC 2011 (Fam), [ 2004] 1 FLR 161 |
|
|
799 | (1) |
|
Re T (Abuse: Standard of Proof) [ 2004] EWCA Civ 558, [ 2004] 2 FLR 838 |
|
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800 | (1) |
|
Re U (Serious Injury: Standard of Proof); Re B [ 2004] EWCA Civ 567 |
|
|
800 | (1) |
|
Re K (Non-Accidental Injuries: Perpetrator: New Evidence) [ 2004] EWCA Civ 1181 |
|
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800 | (1) |
|
A County Council v A Mother, A Father and X, Y and Z (By Their Guardian) [ 2005] EWHC 31 (Fam), [ 2005] 2 FLR 129 |
|
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801 | (1) |
|
W v Oldham MBC [ 2005] EWCA Civ 1247, [ 2006] 1 FLR 543 |
|
|
801 | (1) |
|
Re U (Care Proceedings: Criminal Conviction: Refusal to Give Evidence) [ 2006] EWHC 372 (Fam), [ 2006] 2 FLR 690 |
|
|
802 | (1) |
|
Re B (Allegations of Sexual Abuse: Child's Evidence) [ 2006] EWCA 773, [ 2006] 2 FLR 1071 |
|
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802 | (1) |
|
Re S: WSP V Hull CC [ 2006] EWCA Civ 981, [ 2007] 1 FLR 90 |
|
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802 | (1) |
|
I M (by her guardian) v Medway Council, RM and TM [ 2007] EWCA Civ 9, [ 2007] 1 FLR 1698 |
|
|
802 | (1) |
|
IM. v Local Authority, Re W (A Child) (Care proceedings) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 102 |
|
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803 | (1) |
|
D v B and ors (Flawed Sexual abuse inquiry) [ 2006] EWHC 2987 (Fam), [ 2007] 1 FLR 1295 |
|
|
803 | (1) |
|
Oldham MBC v GW & PW [ 2007] EWHC 136, [ 2007] 2 FLR 597 |
|
|
803 | (1) |
|
Re B (Care Proceedings: Expert Witness) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 556, [ 2007] 2 FLR 979 |
|
|
803 | (1) |
|
Re M (Care Proceedings: Best Evidence) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 589, [ 2007] 2 FLR 1006 |
|
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804 | (1) |
|
Re F (Children) (DNA Evidence) [ 2007] EWHC 3235 (Fam), [ 2008] 1 FLR 348 |
|
|
804 | (1) |
|
Re J (Application for a Shadow Expert) [ 2008] 1 FLR 1501 |
|
|
805 | (1) |
|
Re SK (Local Authority: Expert Evidence) [ 2007] EWHC 3289 (Fam) |
|
|
805 | (1) |
|
Re S (Expert Evidence) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 365, [ 2008] Fam Law 729 |
|
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806 | (1) |
|
Oxfordshire County Council v DP, RS and BS [ 2005] EWHC 2156 (Fam), [ 2008] Fam Law 839 |
|
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806 | (1) |
|
|
|
807 | (1) |
|
President's Direction [ 2000] 24 July |
|
|
807 | (1) |
|
Re L (Care Proceedings: Human Rights Claims) [ 2003] Fam Law 466; Re L (Care: Assessment: Fair Trial) [ 2002] 2 FLR 730 |
|
|
807 | (1) |
|
Re G (Care; Challenge to Local Authority's Decision) [ 2003] 2 FLR 42 |
|
|
807 | (1) |
|
Re V (Care Proceedings: Human Rights Claims) [ 2004] EWCA Civ 54 |
|
|
807 | (1) |
|
Re W (Removal into Care) [ 2005] EWCA Civ 642, [ 2005] 2 FLR 1022 |
|
|
808 | (1) |
|
Westminster City Council v RA, B and S [ 2005] EWHC 970 (Fam), [ 2005] 2 FLR 1309 |
|
|
808 | (1) |
|
|
|
808 | (1) |
|
Re M (Interviewing Children) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 1150 |
|
|
808 | (1) |
|
|
|
809 | (1) |
|
Re S (Habeus Corpus); S v Haringey London BC [ 2003] EWHC 2734 (Admin), [ 2004] 1 FLR 590, Munby J |
|
|
809 | (1) |
|
Oxfordshire County Council v S [ 2003] EWHC 2174 (Fam), [ 2004] 1 FLR 426, Munby J |
|
|
809 | (1) |
|
Re M (Interim Care Order: Removal) [ 2005] EWCA Civ 1594, [ 2006] 1 FLR 1043 |
|
|
809 | (1) |
|
Re K and H [ 2006] EWCA Civ 1898, [ 2007] 1 FLR 2043 |
|
|
809 | (1) |
|
Re B (Care Order) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 131 |
|
|
810 | (1) |
|
|
|
810 | (1) |
|
Re B (Appeal: Lack of Reasons) [ 2003] 2 FLR 1035 |
|
|
810 | (1) |
|
Re F (Contact: Lack of Reasons) [ 2006] EWCA Civ 792 |
|
|
810 | (1) |
|
G (Care Proceedings: Placement for Adoption) [ 2006] 1 FLR 47, CA |
|
|
811 | (1) |
|
Litigant in Person and McKenzie Friends |
|
|
811 | (1) |
|
McKenzie Friend: President's Guidance of 14 October 2008 |
|
|
811 | (1) |
|
In the Matter of the Children of Mr O'Connell, Mr Whelan and Mr Watson [ 2005] EWCA 634, [ 2005] 2 FLR 967 |
|
|
811 | (1) |
|
H v L & R [ 2006] EWHC 3099 (Fam), [ 2007] 2 FLR 162 |
|
|
811 | (1) |
|
Parental Capacity/capability |
|
|
811 | (2) |
|
Re KD (A Minor) (Ward: Termination of Access) [ 1988] 1 AC 806 |
|
|
811 | (1) |
|
Re S (Children) (Contact: Fact Finding Hearing) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 694 |
|
|
812 | (1) |
|
Re L (Children) (Care proceedings: Significant Harm) [ 2006] EWCA Civ 1282 |
|
|
812 | (1) |
|
RP v Nottingham City Council and the Official Solicitor (Mental Capacity of Parent) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 462, [ 2008] Fam Law September 835 |
|
|
812 | (1) |
|
|
|
813 | (2) |
|
Re B (Care Proceedings: Notification of Father without Parental Responsibility) [ 1999] 2 FLR 408 |
|
|
813 | (1) |
|
Re N (Leave to Withdraw Care Proceedings) [ 2000] 1 FLR 134 |
|
|
813 | (1) |
|
Re H (Care Proceedings: Intervener) [ 2000] 1 FLR 775 |
|
|
813 | (1) |
|
Re J (Leave to Issue Application for a Residence order) [ 2003] 1 FLR 114 |
|
|
813 | (1) |
|
Mabon v Mabon [ 2005] EWCA 634, [ 2005] 2 FLR 1011 |
|
|
814 | (1) |
|
Re D (Contact and PR: Lesbian Mothers and Known Father) (No 2) [ 2006] EWHC 2 (Fam) |
|
|
814 | (1) |
|
Re G (Parental Responsibility Order) [ 2006] 2 FLR 1092 |
|
|
814 | (1) |
|
Re B (Role of Biological Father) [ 2007] EWHC 1952 (Fam) |
|
|
814 | (1) |
|
|
|
815 | (4) |
|
Re E (Minors) [ 1991] TLR 300 |
|
|
815 | (1) |
|
Re F (A Minor) (Care Order: Procedure) [ 1994] 1 FLR 240 |
|
|
815 | (1) |
|
B v B (Minors) (Interviews and Listing Arrangements) [ 1994] 2 FLR 489 |
|
|
815 | (1) |
|
Re TB (Care Proceedings: Criminal Trial) [ 1995] 2 FLR 801 |
|
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816 | (1) |
|
Re B (Children Act Proceedings) (Issue Estoppel) [ 1997] 1 FLR 285 per Hale J |
|
|
816 | (1) |
|
Re B (Appeal: Lack of Reasons) [ 2003] EWCA Civ 881 |
|
|
817 | (1) |
|
Re Y and K (Split Hearing: Evidence) [ 2003] 2 FLR 273; R v B County Council ex p P [ 1991] 1 FLR 470 |
|
|
817 | (1) |
|
Re U (Re-opening of Appeal) [ 2005] EWCA Civ 52, [ 2005] 2 FLR 444 |
|
|
817 | (1) |
|
Re J (Care: Assessment: Fair Trial) [ 2006] EWCA Civ 545, [ 2007] 1 FLR 77 |
|
|
818 | (1) |
|
Practice Note (Official Solicitor, CAFCASS and the National Assembly for Wales: Urgent and Out of Hours Cases in the Family Division of the High Court) [ 2006] 2 FLR 354 |
|
|
818 | (1) |
|
Egan v Motor Services (Bath) Ltd [ 2007] EWCA Civ 1002 |
|
|
818 | (1) |
|
|
|
819 | (1) |
|
Re B (Prohibited Steps Order) [ 2007] EWCA 1055 |
|
|
819 | (1) |
|
|
|
819 | (9) |
|
Re D (Minors) (Wardship: Disclosure) [ 1994] 1 FLR 346 |
|
|
819 | (1) |
|
Cleveland County Council v F [ 1995] 1 FLR 797, Hale J |
|
|
819 | (1) |
|
L (Police Investigation: Privilege) [ 1995] 1 FLR 999 |
|
|
820 | (1) |
|
A County Council v W and Others [ 1997] 1 FLR 574 |
|
|
821 | (1) |
|
R v Chief Constable of North Wales, ex p Thorpe [ 1998] 2 FLR 571 |
|
|
821 | (1) |
|
Re R (Disclosure) [ 1998] 1 FLR 433 |
|
|
821 | (1) |
|
Re L (Care Proceedings: Disclosure to Third Party) [ 2000] 1 FLR 913 |
|
|
821 | (1) |
|
R v Local Authority and Police Authority in the Midlands ex p LM [ 2000] 1 FLR 612 |
|
|
822 | (1) |
|
X (Disclosure of Information) [ 2001] 2 FLR 440 |
|
|
822 | (1) |
|
P v BW (Children Cases; Hearings in Public) [ 2003] EWHC 1541 (Fam) |
|
|
823 | (1) |
|
Re C (Sexual Abuse: Disclosure) [ 2002] EWHC 234 (Fam) |
|
|
823 | (1) |
|
Re Roddy (A Child) (Identification: Restriction on Publication) [ 2003] EWHC 2927 (Fam), [ 2004] 2 FLR 949 |
|
|
823 | (1) |
|
Re B (A Child) (Disclosure) [ 2004] EWHC 411 (Fam) |
|
|
823 | (1) |
|
Haringey LBC, CE and another intervening [ 2004] EWHC 2580 (Fam), [ 2005] 2 FLR 47 |
|
|
823 | (1) |
|
Blunkett v Quinn [ 2004] EWHC 2816 (Fam), [ 2005] 1 FLR 648 |
|
|
824 | (1) |
|
Re S (Identification: Restrictions on Publication) [ 2004] UKHL 47, [ 2005] 1 FLR 591 |
|
|
824 | (1) |
|
Practice Note (Official Solicitor: Deputy Director of Legal Services: CAFCASS: Application for Reporting Restriction Orders) [ 2005] 2 FLR 111 |
|
|
824 | (1) |
|
A Local Authority v W, L T and R [ 2006] 1 FLR 1 |
|
|
825 | (1) |
|
A-G v Pelling [ 2006] 1 FLR 93 |
|
|
825 | (1) |
|
Re H (Freeing Orders: Publicity) [ 2006] 1 FLR 815 |
|
|
825 | (1) |
|
Re Z (Shared Parenting Plan: Publicity) [ 2006] 1 FLR 405 |
|
|
825 | (1) |
|
BBC v Rochdale MBC and X and Y [ 2005] EWHC 2862 (Fam) |
|
|
825 | (1) |
|
T (By her litigation friend the Official Solicitor) v BBC [ 2007] EWHC 1683 |
|
|
826 | (1) |
|
Re X (Children) [ 2007] EWHC 1719 Fam |
|
|
826 | (1) |
|
Re B; X Council v B [ 2007] EWHC 1622 (Fam) |
|
|
826 | (1) |
|
Re B; X Council v B (No 2) [ 2008] EWHC 270 (Fam) |
|
|
827 | (1) |
|
Re H (Care Plan) [ 2008] EWHC 327 (Fam) |
|
|
827 | (1) |
|
|
|
828 | (5) |
|
Re K (Care Order or Residence Order) [ 1995] 1 FLR 675 |
|
|
828 | (1) |
|
Re H (Agreed Joint Residence: Mediation) [ 2004] EWHC 2064 (Fam) |
|
|
829 | (1) |
|
Re R (Residence: Shared Care: Children's Views) [ 2005] EWCA Civ 542, [ 2006] 1 FLR 491, CA |
|
|
829 | (1) |
|
Re G (Children) [ 2005] ECWA Civ 1283, [ 2006] 1 FLR 771 |
|
|
829 | (1) |
|
Re P (Shared Residence Order) [ 2005] EWCA Civ 1639, [ 2006] 2 FLR 347, CA |
|
|
829 | (1) |
|
Re G (Children) [ 2006] 2 FLR 629, HL |
|
|
829 | (1) |
|
B v B (Residence: Condition Limiting Geographical Area) [ 2004] 2 FLR 979 |
|
|
830 | (1) |
|
Re K (Procedure: Family Proceedings Rules) [ 2004] EWCA Civ 1827, [ 2005] 1 FLR 764 |
|
|
830 | (1) |
|
Re H (Residence Order: Placement and Jurisdiction) [ 2004] EWHC 3243, [ 2006] 1 FLR 1140 |
|
|
830 | (1) |
|
Re M (Residence) [ 2004] EWCA Civ 1574, [ 2005] 1 FLR 656 |
|
|
830 | (1) |
|
Re C (Residence) [ 2007] EWHC 2312 |
|
|
830 | (1) |
|
Holmes-Moorhouse v Richmond-Upon-Thames LBC [ 2007] EWCA Civ 970 |
|
|
831 | (1) |
|
Re M (Residence Order) [ 2007] EWCA 954 |
|
|
831 | (1) |
|
Re M (Residence Order) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 66 |
|
|
831 | (1) |
|
Re H (Leave to Apply for Residence Order) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 503; [ 2008] Fam Law 734 |
|
|
832 | (1) |
|
Re K (Shared Residence Order) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 526 |
|
|
832 | (1) |
|
Re S and Others (Residence) [ 2008] EWCA Civ 653, [ 2008] Fam Law 851 |
|
|
832 | (1) |
|
Secure Accommodation Orders |
|
|
833 | (3) |
|
Oxfordshire County Council v R [ 1992] 1 FLR 648 |
|
|
833 | (1) |
|
Re W (Secure Accommodation Order: Attendance at Court) [ 1994] 2 FLR 1092 |
|
|
833 | (1) |
|
Re M (Secure Accommodation Order) [ 1995] 1 FLR 418 |
|
|
834 | (1) |
|
Re W and D (Secure Accommodation) [ 1995] 2 FLR 807 |
|
|
834 | (1) |
|
Re G (Secure Accommodation) [ 2000] 2 FLR 259 |
|
|
834 | (1) |
|
Re K (Secure Accommodation Order: Right to Liberty) [ 2001] 1 FLR 526 |
|
|
835 | (1) |
|
S v Knowsley Borough Council [ 2004] 2 FLR 716 |
|
|
835 | (1) |
|
|
|
836 | (3) |
|
Re T (A Minor) (Procedure: Alleged Sexual Abuse) (No 1) [ 1996] 2 FCR 370 |
|
|
836 | (1) |
|
Re S (Care Proceedings: Split Hearing) [ 1996] 2 FLR 773 |
|
|
836 | (1) |
|
Re CB and JB (Care Proceedings: Guidelines) [ 1998] 2 FLR 211, FD |
|
|
836 | (1) |
|
Re B (Split Hearing: Jurisdiction) [ 2000] 1 FLR 334 |
|
|
836 | (1) |
|
Re D (Child: Threshold Criteria) [ 2001] 1 FLR 274 |
|
|
836 | (1) |
|
Re G (Care Proceedings: Split Trial) [ 2001] 1 FLR 872 |
|
|
837 | (1) |
|
Re B (Non-Accidental Injury: Compelling Medical Evidence) [ 2002] 2 FLR 599 per Thorpe LJ at 607 para 43 |
|
|
837 | (1) |
|
Re M and MC (Care: Issues of Fact: Drawing of Orders) [ 2003] 1 FLR 461 per Thorpe U at 462-463 para 6 |
|
|
837 | (1) |
|
Re O and N; Re (B) [ 2003] 1 FLR 1169 para [ 35] |
|
|
837 | (1) |
|
Re B & H (Children) [ 2003] Lawtel, 29 October |
|
|
837 | (1) |
|
A County Council v DP, RS, BS (By the Children's Guardian) [ 2005] EWHC 1593 (Fam), [ 2005] 2 FLR 1031 |
|
|
838 | (1) |
|
CL v East Riding Yorkshire Council [ 2006] EWCA Civ 49, [ 2006] 2 FLR 24 |
|
|
838 | (1) |
|
Re M (Children) [ 2006] EWCA Civ 1798 |
|
|
838 | (1) |
|
Re A (Children: Split Hearing) [ 2006] EWCA Civ 714, [ 2007] 1 FLR 905 |
|
|
838 | (1) |
|
Re P (Care Proceedings: Split Hearing) [ 2007] EWCA Civ 1265 |
|
|
839 | (1) |
|
|
|
839 | (1) |
|
Re O (Supervision Order) [ 2001] 1 FLR 923 per Hale U |
|
|
839 | (1) |
|
Wakefield MDC v T [ 2008] EWCA Civ 199 |
|
|
840 | (1) |
|
|
|
840 | (5) |
|
|
|
840 | (1) |
|
Nottinghamshire CC v P [ 1993] 2 FLR 134, CA |
|
|
840 | (1) |
|
Re 1 (Minors) (Care plan) [ 1994] 1 FLR 253 |
|
|
840 | (1) |
|
Re (J (A Minor) (Care Proceedings) [ 1994] 2 FLR 69 per Wall J |
|
|
840 | (2) |
|
Re M (A Minor) (Care Order: Threshold Conditions) [ 1994] 2 FLR 577 |
|
|
842 | (1) |
|
Re M (A Minor) (Care Order: Threshold Conditions) [ 1994] 2 FLR 577, 583 per Lord Mackay |
|
|
842 | (1) |
|
Re C (Care Order: Appropriate Local Authority) [ 1997] 1 FLR 544 |
|
|
842 | (1) |
|
Re CH (Interim Care or Care Order) [ 1998] 1 FLR 402 |
|
|
842 | (1) |
|
Re B (Agreed Findings of Fact) [ 1998] 2 FLR 968, CA |
|
|
842 | (1) |
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Southwark LBC v B [ 1998] 2 FLR 1095, FD |
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842 | (1) |
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Re M (Threshold Criteria: Parental Concessions) [ 1999] 2 FLR 728, CA |
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843 | (1) |
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Re G (Care Proceedings: Threshold Conditions) [ 2001] 2 FLR 1111 |
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843 | (1) |
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Re S (Minors) (Care Order; Implementation of Care Plan) and Re W (Minors) (Care order: Adequacy of Care Plan) [ 2002] 1 FLR 815 |
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843 | (1) |
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A Local Authority v S, W and T (by his Guardian) [ 2004] EWHC 1270 (Fam) |
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843 | (1) |
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Re S (Care: Parenting skills: Personality Tests) [ 2004] EWCA Civ 1029, [ 2005] 2 FLR 658 |
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844 | (1) |
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A County Council v DP, RS, BS [ 2005] 2 FLR 1031, McFarlane J |
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844 | (1) |
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Re K (Care: Threshold Criteria) [ 2005] EWCA Civ 1226, [ 2006] 2 FLR 868, CA |
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844 | (1) |
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Leeds City Council v YX and ZX (Assessment of Sexual Abuse) [ 2008] EWHC 802 (Fam) |
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844 | (1) |
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Oxfordshire County Council v DP, RS and BS [ 2005] EWHC 2156 (Fam), [ 2008] Fam Law 839 |
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845 | (1) |
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845 | (1) |
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Re CH (Care or Interim Care Order) [ 1998] 1 FLR 402 |
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845 | (1) |
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846 | (1) |
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Re C and B (Care Order: Future Harm) [ 2001] 1 FLR 611 per Hale LJ |
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846 | (1) |
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Re B (Care: Interference with Family Life) [ 2003] 2 FLR 813 per Thorpe LJ |
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846 | (1) |
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