Re A (A Child) (Duty to seek reasons)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date19 July 2007
Date19 July 2007
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)

Court of Appeal

Before Lord Justice Thorpe, Lord Justice Longmore and Lord Justice Maurice Kay

In re A (a Child) (Duty to seek reasons)
Counsel should seek reasons

Before filing a notice of appeal, in cases of doubt,counsel had to ask the judge for amplification of his reasons, where that could solve an issue.

The Court of Appeal (Lord Justice Thorpe, Lord Justice Longmore and Lord Justice Maurice Kay) so held on September 19, 2007 in refusing an appeal by the father of a child, born on September 1...

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  • Stewart (Hon. Gordon) v Senator Noel Sloley, Jr., Noel Sloley, Jr. and Sharon Sloley
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 18 May 2010
    ...of the said names or any of the names contained in Exhibit "GS 4" of the Second Affidavit of Gordon Stewart during the periods and times October 16, 2007 at 7.15 p.m. GMT, October 25, 2007 at 1.13 EDT, October 31, 2007 at 15.25 and May 10, 2008 at 10.55 a.m. and within an hour before or aft......
  • CT CAF 589 2009
    • United Kingdom
    • Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
    • 1 September 2009
    ...[25]) and parties have been encouraged to do so before applying for permission to appeal (In re A (a child) (Duty to seek reasons) The Times October 16, 2007). Rule 5(3)(n) of the Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) Rules 2008 (SI No 2698) also contains an express ‘(3) In particular, and wi......
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    • United States
    • Missouri Law Review Vol. 74 No. 1, January 2009
    • 1 January 2009
    ...foster child population.). (224.) Mary Callahan, Mercenary Motherhood: A Foster Mom Has Second Thoughts About Parenting for Pay, L.A. TIMES, Oct. 16, 2007, at A17 (arguing that offering too much compensation both potentially attracts the wrong type of foster parents and undermines the lovin......
  • Positive health: the human right to health care under the New York State Constitution.
    • United States
    • Fordham Urban Law Journal Vol. 35 No. 3, April 2008
    • 1 April 2008
    ...M. Chapman, G.M. to Pay to Research Health Care, N.Y. TIMES, Oct. 6, 2007, at C1; Paul O'Neill, Editorial, A Health Care Bargain, N.Y. TIMES, Oct. 16, 2007, at A23; Richard Perez-Pena, Decisions in Albany: A Budget with a Breakthrough in Child Health Care, N.Y. TIMES, Apr. 2, 2007, at (12.)......
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    • United States
    • Georgia State University College of Law Georgia State Law Reviews No. 25-2, December 2008
    • Invalid date
    ...N.Y. Times, Oct. 12, 2007, at Al; Danny Hakim, DM. V. Chief is Pressed to Defend Plan to Give Licenses to Illegal Immigrants, N.Y. Times, Oct. 16, 2007, at Bl; Jonathan Miller, A Mayor with a Tough Stance on Immigration is on Both Sides Now, N.Y. Times, Oct. 16,2007, at B6; Julia Preston, J......
  • Trends in corporate criminal prosecutions.
    • United States
    • American Criminal Law Review Vol. 44 No. 4, September 2007
    • 22 September 2007
    ...54%...."); Jerry Markon, Adelphia Ex-Officials Are Indicted, WALL ST. J., Sept. 24, 2002, at A6; Business & Financial News, N.Y. TIMES, Oct. 16, 2007 (regarding Adelphia stock price on March 1, 2002 and May 30, 2002); cf. Jared Sandberg & Joan Lublin, Questioning the Books: Adelphia......
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