DC v DC
| Court | Family Division |
| Judgment Date | 09 October 2025 |
| Neutral Citation | [2025] EWHC 2572 (Fam) |
| Date | 09 October 2025 |
| Year | 2025 |
Neutral Citation Number: [2025] EWHC 2572 (Fam)
Case No: FD25P00067
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE
FAMILY DIVISION
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, London, WC2A 2LL
Date: 09/10/2025
Before :
MR JUSTICE PEEL
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Between :
DC Applicant
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DC Respondent
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The applicant father in person
Charlotte Georges (instructed by Jones Myers) for the Respondent mother
Hearing dates: 7-8 October 2025
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Approved Judgment
This judgment was handed down remotely at 10.30am on 9 October 2025 by circulation to
the parties or their representatives by e-mail and by release to the National Archives.
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MR JUSTICE PEEL
This judgment was delivered in private. The judge has given leave for this version of the
judgment to be published on condition that (irrespective of what is contained in the judgment)
in any published version of the judgment the anonymity of the child and members of their
family must be strictly preserved. All persons, including representatives of the media, must
ensure that this condition is strictly complied with. Failure to do so will be a contempt of
court.
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