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In Re T (A Minor)(Change of Surname): FD 8 Jul 1998

A child’s surname should be changed only with the consent of the father even though parties were unmarried, but particularly where the father has a parental responsibility order. Change back ordered even after several years.

Citations:

Gazette 08-Jul-1998, Times 23-Jun-1998

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

CitedIn Re C (A Minor) (Change of Name) CA 2-Feb-1998
A parent challenging a child’s lawful change of name after the event must do so against the background at time of name change; cogent reasons were needed. . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Children

Updated: 28 April 2022; Ref: scu.82222

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