Cases Archive
Re C (Care: Consultation with Parents Not in Child’s Best Interests) [2005] EWHC 3390 (Fam); [2006] 2 FLR 787
Care proceedings – Local authority – Duty to inform and consult parent – Application.
Howtone v Hoather [2005] EWHC 3526 (Ch)
Property dispute between former co-habitants. Application of proprietary estoppel principles.
W (A Child) [2005] EWCA Civ 649
Appeal against a circuit judge’s refusal to make a Care Order. Appeal allowed.
Re O (Care Proceedings: Evidence) [2003] EWHC 2011 (Fam); [2004] 1 FLR 161
Care proceedings – Child separately represented – Whether child should give oral evidence – Inferences to be drawn from mother’s failure to give oral evidence
Re P (Disclosure: Criminal Proceedings) [2003] EWHC 1713 (Fam); [2004] 1 FLR 407
Disclosure — Criminal proceedings — Criminal practice — Risk of compromising criminal process
Re J (Adoption: Contacting Father) [2003] EWHC 199 (Fam); [2003] 1 FLR 933
Adoption – Unmarried father – Mother’s opposition to informing father of child’s existence – Existence of ‘family life’ under European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950, Art 8
F v F (S Intervening) (Financial Provision: Bankruptcy: Reviewable Disposition) [2002] EWHC 2814 (Fam); [2003] 1 FLR 911
Divorce – Wife applying for ancillary relief – Registered charge on matrimonial home by intervenor – Whether charge be set aside – Whether husband’s petition in bankruptcy be set aside – Legal Services charge
Forder v Forder and Others [2002] EWCA Civ 1527
Application for permission to appeal against an Order made at the outset of a financial remedy application standing over an application for annulment of a bankruptcy order and pending the bankruptcy proceedings, pending the outcome of the financial remedy hearing. Application dismissed.