Re JL and AO (Babies relinquished for adoption)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Neutral Citation[2016] EWHC 440 (Fam)
Date2016
CourtFamily Division
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10 cases
  • Cases A, B and C (Adoption: Notification of Fathers and Relatives)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 29 de janeiro de 2020
    ...fear of him amounted to exceptional circumstances justifying dispensation of the service of the proceedings upon him. 73 Re JL and AO (Babies Relinquished for Adoption) [2016] EWHC 440 (Fam), [2017] 1 FLR 1545 concerned two pairs of parents from Eastern Europe who wished to relinquish babi......
  • Re H (Care and Adoption: Assessment of wider family)
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Court
    • 14 de fevereiro de 2019
    ...substitute family. I was referred to the collection of cases in which the court has made such declarations including Re JL & AO [2016] EWHC 440 (Fam), Re RA [2016] (see above), Re TJ [2017] EWFC 6, Re M & N (Twins: relinquished babies: Parentage) [2018] 1 FLR 293, and A Local Authority v t......
  • Re X (A Child); Re Y (A Child)
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Division
    • 3 de outubro de 2016
    ...the inherent jurisdiction so as to place a child for adoption abroad in circumstances prohibited by statute: see Re JL and AO [2016] EWHC 440 (Fam)." 39 The modern learning on this is usually treated as beginning with the decision of the House of Lords in Attorney-General v De Keyser's Roya......
  • Re S (Child as parent: Adoption: Consent)
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Division
    • 2 de novembro de 2017
    ...no obligation or power to apply for or make a placement order under section 21 of the ACA 2002; this was the outcome of the case of JL in Re JL and AO [2016] EWHC 440 (Fam). If a placement order is sought, the relevant provision is section 21:- Section 21: Placement orders "(1) A placement ......
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3 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Adoption Law - A Practical Guide Content
    • 29 de agosto de 2020
    ...Father), Re [2003] EWHC 199 (Fam), [2003] 1 FLR 933, [2003] Fam Law 458 184 JL and AO (Babies Relinquished for Adoption), Re [2016] EWHC 440 (Fam), [2016] 4 WLR 40, [2017] 1 FLR 1545, [2016] Fam Law 556 37, 182, 183 Johansen v Norway (17383/90) (1997) 23 EHRR 33, ECtHR 87 Jones’s Will Trust......
  • Placement for Adoption and Placement Orders
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Adoption Law - A Practical Guide Content
    • 29 de agosto de 2020
    ...Even in an uncontested process a thorough “analysis” of the options is necessary ( Re JL [ (Babies Relinquished for Adoption) [2016] EWHC 440 (Fam), [2016] 4 WLR 40] at [32]); “analysis” is different from “assessment” – a sufficient “analysis” may be performed even though the natural family......
  • Adoption Agencies
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Adoption Law - A Practical Guide Content
    • 29 de agosto de 2020
    ...EWFC 31). The view of the birth family, although relevant, is not determinative ( Re JL and AO (Babies Relinquished for Adoption) [2016] EWHC 440 (Fam)). 16.27 As in the case of relatives, so in the case of the father without parental responsibility, there may be exceptional circumstances w......

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