Re K (Forced Marriage: Passport Order): CA 21 Feb 2020
Judges: Sir Andrew McFarlane P Citations: [2020] EWCA Civ 190 Links: Bailii Statutes: Family Law Act 1996 63A Jurisdiction: England and Wales Family Updated: 22 October 2022; Ref: scu.648256
Judges: Sir Andrew McFarlane P Citations: [2020] EWCA Civ 190 Links: Bailii Statutes: Family Law Act 1996 63A Jurisdiction: England and Wales Family Updated: 22 October 2022; Ref: scu.648256
The mother appealed against a sentence of eight months imprisonment imposed for contempt of court in having broken an order intended to protect the child against being removed to Nigeria with a view to forcing him into a marriage. On complaint of a breach, she had undertaken to write letters which would secure his return. … Continue reading Erhire v E O-I (by his next friend): CA 24 Mar 2011
Parties challenged the rule allowing the respondent to deny the right to enter or remain here to non EU citizens marrying a person settled and present here where either party was under the age of 21. The aim of the rule was to deter forced . .
Consequential order made on Forced Marriage injunction application. . .