G (Children): CA 22 Jun 2001

The court was asked, in proceedings for care and supervision orders under the Act, what have the local authority to be in a position to prove at the time when they make the application? To what extent can they rely upon evidence, which emerges, or events, which take place between the date of the application and the final hearing?

Judges:

Aldous, Hale, Jonathan Parker LJJ

Citations:

[2001] EWCA Civ 968, [2001] 1 WLR 2100, [2001] 2 FCR 757, [2001] 2 FLR 1111, [2001] Fam Law 727

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Children Act 1989

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Children

Updated: 31 May 2022; Ref: scu.147589