In the matter of Freddie and Arthur (Care order) [2016] JRC 201 (07 November 2016)

In the matter of Freddie and Arthur (Care order) [2016] JRC 201 (07 November 2016)

The final care order is made and the revised care plan approved because it meets the children's needs for stability, therapeutic intervention, and appropriate contact, and addresses the Court's previous concerns about separation and placement outside Jersey.

Citation
[2016] JRC 201
Parties
Applicant: Minister; Respondent: Mother; Respondent: Father; Guardian: Ms Eleanor Green; Subject: Freddie; Subject: Arthur
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
07 November 2016
Procedural Posture
Care Order / Final Hearing
Outcome
final care order granted
Legal Topics
Final Care Order, Child Welfare, Parental Contact, Therapeutic Intervention, Disclosure of Documents
Family Law Child Protection Final Care Order Child Welfare Parental Contact Therapeutic Intervention Disclosure of Documents

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Parties

Minister

Applicant

Mother

Respondent

Father

Respondent

Ms Eleanor Green

Guardian

Freddie

Subject

Arthur

Subject

Procedural Posture

Care Order / Final Hearing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether a final care order should be made for Freddie and Arthur
  2. 2 Whether the revised care plan meets the children's needs
  3. 3 Appropriate arrangements for parental and grandparental contact

Ratio Decidendi

The final care order is made and the revised care plan approved because it meets the children's needs for stability, therapeutic intervention, and appropriate contact, and addresses the Court's previous concerns about separation and placement outside Jersey.

Court Disposition

final care order granted

Orders

  • Final care order made in favour of the Minister.
  • Care plan for Freddie and Arthur approved.