(Court of Appeal, Floyd, Lindblom and Baker LJJ, 12 September 2019)
Public law children – Care order – Child in foster care under interim care order since birth – Local authority applying for care and placement orders.
The Court of Appeal allowed the local authority and guardian’s appeal against the judge’s refusal of an application for a placement order in respect of a 10-month-old child who had been in foster care under an interim care order since birth.
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Neutral Citation Number: [2019] EWCA Civ 1557
Case No: B4/2019/1789 AND 1828
LV18C04157
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, London, WC2A 2LL
Date: 12 September 2019
Before :
AND IN THE MATTER OF E (A CHILD) (REFUSAL OF PLACEMENT ORDER)
Between :
Appellants
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Respondent
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Mark Senior (instructed by MSB Solicitors) for the First Appellant, the child, by her guardian
Damian Sanders (instructed by Local Authority solicitor) for the Second Appellant,
Joanna Mallon (instructed by Morecrofts LLP) for the First Respondent mother
Jamil Khan (instructed by RMNJ Solicitors) for the Second Respondent father
Hearing dates : 12 September 2019
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