Family Court Reports (England & Wales case law)
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J, K and L (Children: Interim Removal)
Interim care order. Appeal hearing. Application by both parents for a stay. Social worker. Local authority
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H (Children: Placement Orders)
Application for an interim care order. Time in the family home. Adoption and children act. Local authority
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Re London Borough of Hackney v P and Others (Jurisdiction: 1996 Hague Child Protection Convention)
Child in the jurisdiction subsist for the purposes of care proceedings. Summary return order. Habitually resident
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S (Children: Findings of Fact)
Appeal concerns findings of fact in care proceedings. Soft tissue head injury. Local authority. Health visitor
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Olga Cazalet v Walid Abu-Zalaf
Fresh divorce application. Decree absolute. General principle for the assessment of evidence. Financial remedy order
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B (A Child) (Fact-Finding)
Leg injury. Hearing appeals in family proceedings. Totality of the evidence. Findings of fact by trial judges. Rib fractures
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S (Children: Parentage and Jurisdiction)
Child jurisdiction. Children of the family. Connection with matrimonial proceedings. Civil partnership
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N and A (1996 Hague Convention: Costs)
Order for costs. Inherent jurisdiction for the summary return of the children. General practice in proceedings. Appeal hearing
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E (A Child: Care Proceedings Fact Finding)
Cases of familial sexual abuse. Hearing in care proceedings. Grounds of appeal. Local authority
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G and H (Leave to Revoke Placement Order)
Family proceedings officer for the child. Children's guardian. Placement order. Application for leave
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ADA (Children: Care and Placement Orders)
Care order. Family placement. Adoption and children act. Parenting assessment. Local authority
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E (A Child) (Care and Placement Orders)
Care proceedings for a psychological assessment. Mental health. Expert evidence. Local authority
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S (A Child)
Care proceedings. Right to a fair trial. Family life. Father without parental responsibility. Children act. Local authority
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Re A (Parental Responsibility)
Child within the marital family. Limitation of a fundamental right. Parental responsibility
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Re A (A Child) (Habitual Residence: 1996 Hague Child Protection Convention)
Habitually resident. Court's inherent jurisdiction. Summary return of an abducted child
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N and A (1996 Hague Convention: Article 13)
Inherent jurisdiction. Family division. Notice of appeal against the order. Divorce proceedings
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Maryam Allami v Ali Fakher
Immediate custodial sentence. Breach of the order. Seriousness of the contempt. Return of the children. Term of imprisonment
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J (Children: Reopening Findings of Fact)
Reopening of judgments on the basis. Criminal trial. New evidence. Family proceedings. Solid grounds. Local authority
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A, B and C (Fact-Finding: Gonorrhoea)
Sexually abusing the child. Expert evidence. Burden of proof. Local authority
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Re H (A Child: s. 38(6) Assessment)
Interim care order. Criminal offence. Family division. Residential assessment. Children act. Local authority
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Kirsten James v Stephen Seymour
Child maintenance. Costs order. Children act. School fees. Permission to appeal
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M (A Child: Leave to Oppose Adoption)
Adoption application. Care proceedings. Mental health. Child's welfare. Change in circumstances. Placement order
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Collins Chikezie Chikeluba v Valerie Nwanodu Chikeluba
Divorce proceedings. Award in the foreign jurisdiction. Permission to appeal. Order made
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N (Refusal of Placement Order)
Adoption and children act. Child reasonable contact. Foster care. Placement order. Local authority
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S (A Child: Findings of Fact)
Sexual abuse. Appeals concern findings of fact. Child protection. Witnesses from the school. Local authority
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MN v an
Order in the terms of the nuptial agreement. Discrimination in financial remedy cases between a husband. Undue pressure. Litigation loan
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Re S (A Child) (Abduction: Article 13(b): Mental Health)
Mental health. Summary return order. Oral evidence. Protective measures. Grave risk
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P (A Child: Fair Hearing)
Authorities on adjournments in family proceedings. Domestic abuse. Final hearing. Oral evidence
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H-W (Care Proceedings: Further Fact-Finding Hearing)
Children from risk of sexual abuse. Care proceedings. Appeal hearing. Local authority. Case management
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C and Others (Care Proceedings: Fact-Finding)
Judgment in care proceedings. Findings of fact on the basis of the evidence. Burden of proof. Local authority