Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council v Watson (No 1): FD 1 Sep 2011

Judges:

Sir Nicholas Wall, the President of the Family Division

Citations:

[2011] EWHC 2498 (Fam), [2011] 3 FCR 445, [2011] Fam Law 1329

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

See AlsoDoncaster Metropolitan Borough Council v Watson (No 2) FD 1-Sep-2011
The defendant applied to be allowed to purge her contempt of court.
Held: The court first pointed out that the defendant had not been sentenced in secret, but in open court. The contempt had been serious leading to the identity of the child . .
See AlsoDoncaster Metropolitan Borough Council v Watson FD 22-Aug-2011
The defendant was accused of widely publicising details of a children’s case where she had acted as Mackenzie friend to the mother. . .
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Contempt of Court

Updated: 23 March 2022; Ref: scu.445055