(Court of Appeal, McCombe, Moylan, Coulson LJJ, 1 February 2019)
Private law children – Fact-finding – Claims of abuse and abandonment – Mother’s case rejected – Appeal – Whether the judge took an unduly narrow approach to the issue of ‘stranding’ – PD12J
The mother’s appeal from findings that she was not abandoned in Pakistan and abused by the father was allowed and the case remitted for rehearing.
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Neutral Citation Number: [2019] EWCA Civ 74
Case No: B4/2018/1993
FD16P00282
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, London, WC2A 2LL
Before:
LORD JUSTICE COULSON
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Re A (Children)
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Ms B Connolly QC and Ms A Guha (instructed by Dawson Cornwell) for the Appellant
Ms C Papazian (instructed by Direct Access) for the Respondent
Mr M Gration ( instructed by CAFCASS) for the Children/Guardian
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Judgment: Re A (Children) [2019] EWCA Civ 74
