Humberside County Council v B

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1993
Year1993
CourtFamily Division
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5 cases
  • F v Leeds City Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 March 1994
    ...inevitable in a case of this kind that there could be no easy demarcation in the two stage process rightly recommended by Booth J in Humberside CC v B (1993) 1FLR 257, (threshold first, then welfare applying the checklist including the range of the orders available.) Having so anxiously ass......
  • Re B (A Child) (Care Order: Proportionality: Criterion for Review)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • Invalid date
    ...UKHL 35, [2008] 2 FCR 339, [2008] 4 All ER 1, [2009] AC 11, [2008] 3 WLR 1, [2008] 2 FLR 141. B v Humberside CC[1993] 1 FCR 613, [1993] 1 FLR 257. Bellenden (formerly Satterthwaite) v Satterthwaite [1948] 1 All ER 343, Biogen Inc v Medeva plc [1997] RPC 1, HL. Birmingham City Council v S[20......
  • B (A Child)
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 12 June 2013
    ...and hit on the head by one or other of her parents. But that was not significant harm. Wilson LJ, at para 29, quoted Booth J in Humberside County Council v B [1993] 1 FLR 257, at p 263: "Significant harm was defined by Miss Black, in accordance with the dictionary definition, first as bein......
  • Re MA (Care Threshold)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 31 July 2009
    ...applied, the threshold has to be crossed. Therein lies the protection for parents.” 29 The judge also cited remarks of Booth J in Humberside County Council v. B [1993] 1 FLR 257. She said, at 263 A – B: “Significant harm was defined by Miss Black, in accordance with dictionary definitions, ......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Fostering and Adoption as Means of Securing Article 6 Rights in England
    • South Africa
    • Stellenbosch Law Review No. , May 2019
    • 27 May 2019
    ...p rovision where the chil d is beyond parental co ntrol: s 31(2)(b)(ii).18 S 31(9) .19 S 31(10) .20 Humberside Co unty Council v B [1993] 1 FLR 257 (Fam), app roved in Re B (A Child) (Care Proce edings: Appeal) [2013] UKSC 33 par a 193 (Lady Hale).21 See especia lly Re B (A Child) (Care Pro......
  • Standards of Proof in Civil Litigation
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 62-2, March 1999
    • 1 March 1999
    ...equally between parent and child. To determine the118 ibid 615.119 See especially ibid 628 n 13.120 See Humberside County Council vB[1993] 1 FLR 257 which held that once the threshold criteriahave been established, a court must consider the factors in ss 1(1), 1(3) and 1(5) of the Act.121 I......

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