Re JS (A Child) (Disposal of body)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Neutral Citation[2016] EWHC 2859 (Fam)
Date2016
Year2016
CourtFamily Division
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6 cases
  • Gloucestershire County Council v Re K
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Division
    • 24 March 2017
    ...may not be able to obtain an injunction for delivery of the body before the grant of letters of administration (see Dobson)." 6 In Re JS (disposal of body) [2016] EWHC 2859 (Fam) Peter Jackson J observed: "47. The law in relation to the disposition of a dead body emanates from the decision ......
  • Re S (Child as parent: Adoption: Consent)
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Division
    • 2 November 2017
    ...her current carers as adopters (see generally on this Re A (Children) (Adoption: Scottish Children's Hearing) [2017] EWHC 1293 (Fam); [2017] 4 W.L.R. 1), there are two likely difficulties in that approach i) There is an argument that T was placed with the foster-to-adopt carers straight fr......
  • Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council and Another v Robin Makin and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 13 October 2017
    ...New Zealand Supreme Court in Takamoresupra. I am conscious that Jackson J in In re JS (A Child) (Disposal of Body: Prospective Orders) [2017] 4 WLR 1 reached a different conclusion, in reliance on Ansteysupra at paragraphs 47–9, but he was not concerned with a situation even remotely simila......
  • Adekemi Adewunmi Osawese Otitoju v Benedicta Ngozi Onwordi
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 25 October 2023
    ...also possesses an inherent jurisdiction to pass over an appointed personal representative in appropriate circumstances: see Re JS [2016] EWHC 2859 (Fam), [51]–[53]; Anstey v Mundle, [19]–[20]. But in the present case I do not think that it adds anything to the court's power under section 1......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Frozen Corpses and Feuding Parents: Re JS (Disposal of Body)
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 81-1, January 2018
    • 1 January 2018
    ...Queen’s University Belfast. Thanks to the anonymous referee for their commentson the original submission.1Re JS (Disposal of Body) [2016] EWHC 2859 (Fam) (Re JS). The judgment had three parts: thefirst, determining the application and subject to an initial reporting restriction (to avoid any......

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