Results: 9

• In re M (A Minor) (Care Order: Jurisdiction)

  06 Nov 1996 [1997] Fam 67; [1997] 2 WLR 314; [1997] 1 All ER 263; [1997] 1 FLR 456, Fam D (Hale J)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 5.
  CHILDREN — Care proceedings — Jurisdiction
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  CHILDREN — Care proceedings — Jurisdiction — Emergency protection and interim care orders — Child present in England but habitually resident in Scotland — Child's parents returning to Scotland — Care plan for child to live with grandparents in Scotland — Whether English court having jurisdiction to make orders — Whether English courts to retain jurisdiction — Children Act 1989, Pts IV, V

  1 Case considered

  1 Statute considered

• In re Y (Mental Patient: Bone Marrow Donation)

  14 Jun 1996 [1997] Fam 110; [1997] 2 WLR 556; [1996] 2 FLR 787, Fam D (Connell J)

  Subsequent citations: 7.
  MENTAL DISORDER — Medical treatment, consent to — Bone marrow donation
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  MENTAL DISORDER — Medical treatment, consent to — Bone marrow donation — Patient's sister needing bone marrow transplant — Patient most suitable donor but unable to consent to operation — Whether in patient's best interests to donate bone marrow — Whether sister entitled to declaratory relief

  1 Case considered
• In re Z (A Minor) (Identification: Restrictions on Publication)

  31 Jul 1995 [1997] Fam 1; [1996] 2 WLR 88; [1995] 4 All ER 961; [1996] 1 FLR 191; [1996] 2 FCR 164, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 4 positive. Subsequent citations: 61.
  CHILDREN — Court's parental jurisdiction — Injunction
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  CHILDREN — Court's parental jurisdiction — Injunction — Orders preventing identification of child or institution involved in treating child's learning difficulty — Television company wishing to make and transmit film about child's treatment at specialist institution — Mother's agreement to child's identification and participation in film as being beneficial to child — Application to discharge or vary orders — Whether question with respect to upbringing of child — Whether child's welfare paramount consideration — Whether public interest in publication outweighing child's right to confidentiality — Children Act 1989, s 1(1)

  5 Case(s) considered
• In re C (A Minor) (Care Proceedings: Disclosure)

  31 Jul 1996 [1997] Fam 76; [1997] 2 WLR 322; [1996] 2 FLR 725, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 4 positive; 2 neutral. Subsequent citations: 41.
  CHILDREN — Evidence — Disclosure
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  CHILDREN — Evidence — Disclosure — Care proceedings following death of child's sister — Father admitting causing fatal injuries — Police informed of admission and seeking disclosure of medical and other evidence — Court's discretion to order disclosure — Whether disclosure to be ordered — Children Act 1989, s 98 — Family Proceedings Rules 1991, r 423

  1 Statute considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered
• In re H (A Minor) (Blood Tests: Parental Rights)

  05 Mar 1996 [1997] Fam 89; [1996] 3 WLR 506; [1996] 4 All ER 28; [1996] 2 FLR 65, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; most recently considered: 2000. Subsequent citations: 11.
  CHILDREN — Blood test — Paternity
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  CHILDREN — Blood test — Paternity — Child conceived when wife having sexual relations with both sterilised husband and applicant — Applicant seeking parental responsibility and contact orders and direction for blood tests — Whether refusal of party to undergo blood test and likely outcome of proceedings relevant in determining application for blood tests — Whether inference adverse to refusing party to be drawn before direction made — Whether blood tests to determine question of paternity in child's interests — Family Law Reform Act 1969, s 20(1)

  6 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

• In re P (A Minor) (Child Abduction: Non-Convention Country)

  24 Jun 1996 [1997] Fam 45; [1997] 2 WLR 223; [1997] 1 FLR 780, CA

  Subsequent citations: 5.
  CHILDREN — Custody rights — Enforcement
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  CHILDREN — Custody rights — Enforcement — Mother and father living in India — Mother removing child from India — Father applying to English court for return of child — Hague Convention on child abduction inapplicable — Whether welfare of child paramount consideration in determining application — Whether court to consider provisions of Hague Convention — Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985, Sch 1, art 13

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

• Jones v Jones (Transfer of Property)

  29 Aug 1996 [1997] Fam 59; [1997] 2 WLR 373; [1997] 1 FLR 27, CA

  Subsequent citations: 3.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Property — Transfer of property
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Property — Transfer of property — Council tenancy — Wife applying for transfer of tenancy — Husband more likely to be rehoused by council because of physical disability — Whether court entitled to take account of council's housing policy — Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, s 24(1)(a)

  1 Case considered

• Church Comrs for England v Al-Emarah

  08 May 1996 [1997] Fam 34; [1996] 3 WLR 633; [1996] 2 FLR 544, CA

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Matrimonial home — Divorce
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Matrimonial home — Divorce — Joint tenancy — Transfer of tenancy — Tenancy in husband's name — Husband leaving wife in occupation — Possession order against husband suspended on terms — Husband's failure to comply with order — Wife deemed tenant in place of husband on divorce — Whether wife's tenancy subject to terms of suspended possession order — Whether order enforceable against wife — Matrimonial Homes Act 1983, Sch 1, para 3(1)

  1 Statute considered
• In re B (Minors) (Care Proceedings: Issue Estoppel)

  01 Nov 1996 [1997] Fam 117; [1997] 3 WLR 1; [1997] 2 All ER 29; [1997] 1 FLR 285, Fam D (Hale J)

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive. Subsequent citations: 29.
  ESTOPPEL — Per rem judicatam — Issue estoppel
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  ESTOPPEL — Per rem judicatam — Issue estoppel — Children's cases — Finding of sexual abuse made against father in previous care proceedings — Whether binding in subsequent care proceedings concerning different children — Whether court having discretion to permit issue to be tried afresh

  3 Case(s) considered