Robinson (nee Fishou) v Robinson [1965] JJ 515 (11 October 1965)

A non-custodial parent with access to a child may be given the right to take the child to the United Kingdom on holiday if such an arrangement is consistent with the child's welfare.

Citation: [1965] JJ 515
Parties: Applicant: Robinson (nee Fishou); Respondent: Robinson
Jurisdiction: Jersey
Judgment Date: 11 October 1965
Procedural Posture: Family Law / Application for Access/holiday Rights
Outcome: application granted subject to child's welfare
Legal Topics: Child Access, Non Custodial Parent Rights, Child Welfare

Family Law Child Access Non Custodial Parent Rights Child Welfare

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Parties

Robinson (nee Fishou)

Applicant

Robinson

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Family Law / Application for Access/holiday Rights

Legal Issues

1 Whether a non-custodial parent with access rights may be permitted to take the child to the United Kingdom on holiday if consistent with the child's welfare

Ratio Decidendi

A non-custodial parent with access to a child may be given the right to take the child to the United Kingdom on holiday if such an arrangement is consistent with the child's welfare.

Court Disposition

application granted subject to child's welfare

Orders

Non-custodial parent may take child to United Kingdom on holiday if consistent with child's welfare