GF (A Minor), Re
The applicant has no current relationship with the child and does not wish to exercise parental responsibility; the child's welfare is best served by terminating parental responsibility.
- Parties
- Applicant: DF; Respondent: NG; Interested Party: Hampshire County Council
- Jurisdiction
- England and Wales
- Judgment Date
- 14 November 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Family / Judgment
- Outcome
- application granted
- Legal Topics
- Termination of Parental Responsibility, Child Welfare, Care Orders
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Parties
DF
Applicant
NG
Respondent
Hampshire County Council
Interested Party
Procedural Posture
Family / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether parental responsibility of the father should be terminated
- 2 Whether termination is in the child's welfare
Ratio Decidendi
The applicant has no current relationship with the child and does not wish to exercise parental responsibility; the child's welfare is best served by terminating parental responsibility.
Court Disposition
application granted
Orders
- Order terminating DF's parental responsibility for NGF
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