The London Borough of X v Y (Deprivation of Liberty In Scotland): FD 23 Feb 2021

Application by the London Borough of X for orders permitting the local authority a) to place a child Y outside of the jurisdiction, in Scotland, pursuant to paragraph 19, Schedule 2, Children Act 1989; b) to deprive Y of his liberty and c) to utilise the services of a secure transport company to transport Y to the proposed placement in Scotland, using reasonable force if necessary.

Judges:

Mr L Samuels QC

Citations:

[2021] EWHC 440 (Fam)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Children, Human Rights

Updated: 16 September 2022; Ref: scu.659365