In Re J (A Minor)(Adoption Order): CA 14 Oct 1998

It is wrong to make an adoption order against the wishes of a father where he might have sought parental responsibility merely in order to relieve sense of insecurity within the new family. Such difficult matters should normally be heard in the High Court.

Citations:

Times 14-Oct-1998

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Adoption

Updated: 10 May 2022; Ref: scu.81958