Infant Ruling in UK Law

  • J v C
    • House of Lords
    • 19 Fevereiro 1969
    ... ... whom was referred the Cause Jurado and another against Carazo (an infant) (by the Official Solicitor, his next friend) and others, that the ... dissenting. The merits of this ruling are not now in point, but the principles of law as accepted by the ... ...
  • Attorney General v Leveller Magazine Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 01 Fevereiro 1979
    ... ... evidence as to this, that the magistrates gave no express ruling or direction other than that the witness was to be referred to in court as ... a ) where the proceedings relate to the wardship or adoption of an infant or wholly or mainly to the guardianship, custody, maintenance or ... ...
  • Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 20 Dezembro 1984
    ... ... a Doctor disagrees with a parent he must, it is submitted, seek the ruling of the Court. This is quite apart from the question of trespass. If ... treatment for a mental disorder) provides: "In the case of an infant who has attained the age of sixteen years and is capable of expressing his ... ...
  • William Kurt Wallersteiner (Plaintiff Appellant) M. J. G Moir (Defendant Respondent) M. J. G Moir (Plaintiff on counterclaim) William Kurt Wallersteiner Hartley Baird Ltd and Another (Defendants on counterclaim)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 29 Janeiro 1975
    ... ... was held to be a constructive trustee of the renewed lease for the infant beneficiary under the trust, notwithstanding that the lessons had refused ... would be the sufferer; because if he wins and we all obtain a ruling that a contingency fee should be allowed, and thereafter he wins the ... ...
  • Rondel v Worsley
    • House of Lords
    • 22 Novembro 1967
    ... ... prove gross negligence ( crassa negligentia ) but on Lord Kenyon's ruling he had to accept a non-suit and apparently there was no appeal. Since ... One may take a rather distant analogy. The law has decided that an infant, though liable in tort, shall not be liable on contractual matters which ... ...
  • R v Humphrys
    • House of Lords
    • 19 Maio 1976
    ... ... 34 G. (an Infant) v. Colthart [1967] 1 Q.B.432 does not in my opinion assist ... gave his reasons for his ruling. While there was no direct authority on the question, he held that issue ... ...
  • Re B (A Child) (Habitual Residence: Inherent Jurisdiction)
    • Supreme Court
    • 03 Fevereiro 2016
    ... ... The court's ruling, at p 69, was as follows: "2. The concept of 'habitual ... jurisdiction, as was pointed out by Pearson LJ in In re P (GE) (An Infant) [1965] Ch 568 , at 587, is that "an infant of British nationality, ... ...
  • Attorney General's Reference (No. 3 of 1994)
    • House of Lords
    • 24 Julho 1997
    ... ... In a considered ruling the trial judge upheld that submission, as regards the offences of both ... 59 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 (as amended), the Infant Life (Preservation) Act 1929 and the Abortion Act 1967 (as amended). Close ... ...
  • S. (an Infant) v Recorder of Manchester
    • House of Lords
  • Seepersand v Persad and another (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • Privy Council
    • 01 Abril 2004
    ... ... activities he enjoyed before the accident but he can lift his infant child or take walks with her as well as drive his car. His evidence on the ... This last ruling was not challenged before their Lordships ... 12 Kangaloo JA set ... ...
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