In re H (A Child) v [2010] JLR_Note 40 (15 July 2010)

In re H (A Child) v [2010] JLR_Note 40 (15 July 2010)

The court has the authority to direct medical or psychiatric examination of a child when making an interim care order.

Parties
Subject: H (A Child)
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
15 July 2010
Procedural Posture
Family Law / Interim Care Order
Outcome
interim care order granted
Legal Topics
Children, Care Order, Medical Examination, Psychiatric Examination

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Parties

H (A Child)

Subject

Procedural Posture

Family Law / Interim Care Order

  1. 1 Whether an interim care order can include a direction for medical or psychiatric examination of a child

Ratio Decidendi

The court has the authority to direct medical or psychiatric examination of a child when making an interim care order.

Court Disposition

interim care order granted

Orders

  • medical or psychiatric examination of the child directed