The court refused an injunction and a declaration requested by the plaintiff against the respondents as to the possibiliity of contraceptive advice and treatment being offered to her daughters under 16 without the plaintiff’s express consent.
Woolf J
[1984] QB 581
England and Wales
Cited by:
Appeal From – Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority and Department of Health and Social Security CA 1985
The court granted to the claimant a declaration as to the unlawfulness of guidance to Health Authorities that it was possible to provide contraceptive advice and treatment to her daughters when under 16 and without her express consent. . .
At first instance – Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority and Department of Health and Social Security HL 17-Oct-1985
Lawfulness of Contraceptive advice for Girls
The claimant had young daughters. She challenged advice given to doctors by the second respondent allowing them to give contraceptive advice to girls under 16, and the right of the first defendant to act upon that advice. She objected that the . .
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Updated: 07 August 2021; Ref: scu.259911