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Permission to appeal is granted due to potential error in handling self-incrimination and its impact on the assessment of risk and contact arrangements.
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- Parties
- Applicant: Father; Respondent: Mother
- Jurisdiction
- England and Wales
- Judgment Date
- 30 July 2013
- Procedural Posture
- Family / Application for Permission to Appeal
- Outcome
- Permission to appeal granted
- Legal Topics
- Child Contact, Self Incrimination, Welfare of Children
Family Law Child Contact Self Incrimination Welfare of Children
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Parties
Father
Applicant
Mother
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Family / Application for Permission to Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the judge erred in reducing father's contact with children
- 2 Whether the judge failed to warn the father against self-incrimination
- 3 Whether the father's answers were properly weighed given legal advice
Ratio Decidendi
Permission to appeal is granted due to potential error in handling self-incrimination and its impact on the assessment of risk and contact arrangements.
Court Disposition
Permission to appeal granted
Orders
- Application for permission to appeal is granted
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