In re CC v [2010] JLR 450 (17 September 2010)
The court may make a care order if satisfied that the child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm, interpreted as considerable, noteworthy or important harm that justifies state intervention.
- Citation
- [2010] JLR 450
- Parties
- Child: CC
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 17 September 2010
- Procedural Posture
- Family Law Children / Application for Care Order
- Outcome
- not specified
- Legal Topics
- Care Orders, Children, Statutory Threshold Criteria
Case Brief
Summary, issues, holding and outcome
More case intelligence is available
Unlock the full research layer for this judgment.
Full judgment text Downloadable case file Legal principles 1 Authorities cited 1 Party arguments 2
Parties
CC
Child
Procedural Posture
Family Law Children / Application for Care Order
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the statutory threshold for making a care order under Children (Jersey) Law 2002, art. 24(2) is met
- 2 Definition and application of 'significant harm'
Ratio Decidendi
The court may make a care order if satisfied that the child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm, interpreted as considerable, noteworthy or important harm that justifies state intervention.
Court Disposition
not specified
Full Case Text
Judgment text and source record
Sign in to read
Sign in to read the full judgment text
Sign in to read the full judgment text. Downloads and additional research tools may depend on your plan.
Sign in to read the full judgment