Tag: CHILDREN ACT 1989

JL AND AO (BABIES RELINQUISHED FOR ADOPTION) sub nom A LONDON BOROUGH COUNCIL v JL (BY HIS CHILDREN’S GUARDIAN) : A WESTERN CIRCUIT LOCAL AUTHORITY v (1) A MOTHER (2) A FATHER (3) AO (BY HER CHILDREN’S GUARDIAN) (2016)

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Hi everyone! It's been a minute, but we are back with more Monday Case Summaries! All courtesy of LawTel and powered by WordPress - enjoy! The court considered jurisdictional issues and procedural duties and obligations arising in cases involving babies born in the UK to foreign nationals and relinquished at birth for adoption. It particularly … Continue reading JL AND AO (BABIES RELINQUISHED FOR ADOPTION) sub nom A LONDON BOROUGH COUNCIL v JL (BY HIS CHILDREN’S GUARDIAN) : A WESTERN CIRCUIT LOCAL AUTHORITY v (1) A MOTHER (2) A FATHER (3) AO (BY HER CHILDREN’S GUARDIAN) (2016)

Stewart v Birmingham City Council [2018]

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This is a claim for judicial review concerning the decision of a local authority that a child was not a "child in need" for the purposes of section 17 of the Children Act 1989, and the consequential refusal to provide the child and her parents with accommodation. It is claimed that the decision was unlawful, … Continue reading Stewart v Birmingham City Council [2018]