Re A. (an Infant)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1963
Year1963
CourtChancery Division
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29 cases
  • FAS v Bradford Metropolitan District Council (1st Respondent) Secretary of State for the Home Department (2nd Respondent)
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Division
    • 13 March 2015
    ...responsibility but merely wish to assist the child to acquire a right of abode. This is what Cross J. in In re A. (An infant) [1963] 1 WLR 231, 236 called an "accommodation" adoption. The second proposition is that the court will rarely make an adoption order when it would confer no benefi......
  • GS v SS and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Division
    • 30 November 2016
    ...to exercise any parental responsibility but merely wish to assist the child to acquire a right of abode. This is what Cross J. in In re A (An infant) [1963] 1 WLR 231, 236, called an "accommodation" adoption. The second proposition is that the court will rarely make an adoption order when i......
  • Ukm v Ag
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 17 December 2018
    ...could be placed on that conduct either way due to the equivocality of the materials presented: at [249].] Case(s) referred to A, Re [1963] 1 WLR 231 (refd) A and B, Re (2000) 26 Fam LR 317 (refd) ACB v Thomson Medical Pte Ltd [2017] 1 SLR 918 (refd) Adoption Application, Re [1987] Fam 81 (r......
  • Attorney General v Royal Trust Company Ltd et Al
    • Bahamas
    • Court of Appeal (Bahamas)
    • 26 October 1983
    ...be taken into account. (See In Re Mills (1928) N.Z.L.R.158; Re Thain [1926] Ch. 676.) Or the word welfare may mean simply benefit; see Re A (an infant) [1963] 1 All E.R. 531 at 533 per Cross, J. 146 On this issue I am in entire agreement with the learned Chief Justice's observations and I r......
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