In the matter of Sofia (Emergency Protection Order) [2019] JRC 112 (17 June 2019)
The threshold for a supervision order was met due to the Child's disclosure of assault, complex needs, and the Mother's inability to parent. The Court approved a twelve-month supervision order with a comprehensive care plan, supported by expert advice and consent of both respondents.
- Citation
- [2019] JRC 112
- Parties
- Applicant: Minister; Subject: Sofia (the Child); First Respondent: Grandmother; Second Respondent: Mother
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 17 June 2019
- Procedural Posture
- Supervision Order Application / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- supervision order granted
- Legal Topics
- Supervision Order, Child Welfare, Threshold Test, Care Plan, Educational Provision
Case Brief
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Parties
Minister
Applicant
Sofia (the Child)
Subject
Grandmother
First Respondent
Mother
Second Respondent
Procedural Posture
Supervision Order Application / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the threshold for a supervision order under Article 24(2)(a) Children (Jersey) Law 2002 is met
- 2 Appropriateness of reunification with the Grandmother
- 3 Adequacy of educational provision for the Child
Ratio Decidendi
The threshold for a supervision order was met due to the Child's disclosure of assault, complex needs, and the Mother's inability to parent. The Court approved a twelve-month supervision order with a comprehensive care plan, supported by expert advice and consent of both respondents.
Court Disposition
supervision order granted
Orders
- Supervision order for twelve months in respect of the Child
- Approval of comprehensive care plan
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