Re L (Care: Threshold Criteria)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtCrown Court
Judgment Date2007
Year2007
Date2007

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    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 2 February 2023
    ...comparison cannot be a fair or accurate process. 46 Ms Cavanagh cited the well-known observation of Hedley J in Re L (Care: Threshold Criteria) [2007] 1 FLR 2050: “50….society must be willing to tolerate very diverse standards of parenting, including the eccentric, the barely adequate and t......
  • A Local Authority v X, Y and Z
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Court (EW)
    • 2 September 2016
    ...or for the protection of the rights and freedoms of others." 32 I also remind myself of the well known words of Hedley J in Re: L [2007] 1 FLR 2050 where he said: " Society must be willing to tolerate very diverse standards of parenting including the eccentric, the barely adequate and the i......
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    • United Kingdom
    • Family Court (EW)
    • 3 July 2015
    ... ... — ... 1.1 I have been hearing care proceedings and an application for a placement order in relation to a young boy, Y. He is coming up ... 10.10 It is accepted that the threshold criteria under section 31 of the Children Act 1989 is established in this case. In other words, Y ... ...
  • Salford City Council v W
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Division
    • Invalid date
    ... ... Council v W [2021] EWHC 61 (Fam) 2020 Dec 18; 2021 Jan 19 MacDonald J Children - Care proceedings - Jurisdiction - Children living with maternal aunt but local authority not accepting ... forum for challenging the decision that the putative special guardians did not meet the criteria for financial support. On the application— Held , adjourning the application, (1) that the ... regard to the realities of the human condition, described by Hedley J in In re L (Care: Threshold Criteria) [ 2007 ] 1 FLR 2050 , para 50: ‘… society must be willing to tolerate very ... ...
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