(Court of Appeal, McCombe, King and Peter Jackson LJJ, 20 February 2018)
Public law children – Care and placement orders – Appeal – Welfare analysis – Sufficiency
The mother’s appeal from care and placement orders was allowed.
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Neutral Citation Number: [2018] EWCA Civ 240
Case No: B4/2017/1863
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)
ON APPEAL FROM THE
Family Court in Southampton
His Honour Judge Hess
PO16C01149
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, London, WC2A 2LL
Date: 20/02/2018
Before:
LORD JUSTICE MCCOMBE
LADY JUSTICE KING
AND
LORD JUSTICE PETER JACKSON
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Between:
M (A Child)
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Kate Branigan QC and Judy Earle (instructed by Abels Solicitors) for the Appellant
Jessica Habel (instructed by Southampton City Council) for the Respondent
Hearing date: 24 January 2018
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Judgment Approved
Judgment: Re M (A Child) [2018] EWCA Civ 240.rtf