(Court of Appeal (Civil Division), Lord Burnett CJ, Peter Jackson and Baker LJJ, 12 April 2022)
Family proceedings – Orders in family proceedings – Privilege against self-incrimination.
The Court of Appeal, Civil Division, dismissed the appellant father’s appeal against the decision of the Family Court to refuse his application for an order that any statements or admissions made by him in the proceedings, in reference to the findings that had been made by the court, would not be disclosed to the police.
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Case No: CA-2021-003245
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)
ON APPEAL FROM THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE
Mr Justice Hayden
ZE17P01593/BT17F00201
Date: 12 April 2022
Before:
LORD JUSTICE BAKER
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Hearing date: 31 March 2022
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