Custody of Child in UK Law
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Brixey v Lynas (No.1)
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My Lords, to summarise, the advantage to a very young child of being with its mother is a consideration which must be taken into account in deciding where lie its best interests in custody proceedings in which the mother is involved. It is neither a presumption nor a principle but rather recognition of a widely held belief based on practical experience and the workings of nature.
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L v L (Custody of Child)
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I must say that one feels a great deal of sympathy for the father who, as far as one can see, has done nothing wrong whatsoever except perhaps in his character: being a little too severe, being a little too forthcoming, and being not quite open and helpful enough with Mrs. Willoughby. So that the position will be kept under continual review by the judge. Having regard to all those arrangements, I do not think we should disturb his decision.
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Is (by the Official Solicitor as Litigation Friend) v The Director of Legal Aid Casework (1ST Defendant) The Lord Chancellor (2ND Defendant)
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Section E asks for the extent of the services to be provided. This requires the level of services to be specified under the three headings: licensed work, special case work services and controlled work services. These are defined in the Procedure Regulations as I have already indicated. Reasons must be given why the services requested are the minimum required to meet the obligations under ECHR or EU law.
- Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985
- Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1986
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Prevention of Cruelty to Children Act 1894
......custody, charge, or care of any child under the age of sixteen. years, wilfully ......
- The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 2020
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Judging the quality of child custody evaluations
Purpose: – The purpose of this paper was to assess whether the criteria that have been developed by mental health professionals to judge the quality of child custody reports matches the criteria em...
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A Childhood Cut Short: Child Deaths in Penal Custody and the Pains of Child Imprisonment
The death of a child in penal custody is an infrequent, but particularly tragic, event. In seeking to explain such events, the tendency has been to focus on individual pathology or vulnerability. T...
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Domestic violence and child custody: are family court professionals' decisions based on erroneous beliefs?
If child custody decisions are based on erroneous beliefs, family courts may not be acting in the best interests of children. This study examined family court professionals' beliefs about family vi...
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Motherhood, Fatherhood and Law: Child Custody and Visitation in Israel
This article analyses the ways notions of fatherhood and motherhood are constructed, negotiated and articulated during divorce proceedings in Israel. The analysis is ...
- Custody And Child Contact Issues During The Coronavirus Pandemic
- How Child Custody Is Managed In Divorce When The Parents Are Two Different Nationalities
- Mediation For Expats A Long Term Solution For Child Custody Disputes
- Should Olivia Wilde Have Been Served With Child Custody Papers Whilst On Stage?
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Application under the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 or Article 11 of Council Regulation (EC) 2201/2003
Standard directions forms under the Children Act.
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Application for a Parental Order (Section 54 Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008)
Standard directions forms under the Children Act.......when you have completed the form. If there is more than one child you must fill in a separate. form for each child. Cafcass/CAFCASS CYMRU ...D a guardian of the child. E someone who holds a custody or residence order. F a local authority which has a care order. • the ......
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Concerning judgments on parental responsibility
Standard directions forms under the Children Act.......Regulation (EC) No 1347/2000. (2). In cases of joint custody, a person already mentioned under item 3 may also be mentioned under item ...11. Specific information for judgments on the return of the child in cases where the ‘exequator’. procedure is requested under Article ......
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Graduated Fees Reference to a Judge
Fees forms, including the EX160 form to apply for help with court and tribunal fees....... or applications for a placement order), proceedings under the Child. Abduction and Custody Act 1985, and other family proceedings within the ......