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Family law [2025] JRC 340

In the matter of VV (Inherent Jurisdiction Orders) (Royal Court : Hearing

In the matter of VV (Inherent Jurisdiction Orders) (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Bailhache, W : Care proceedings) [2025] JRC 340 (31 December 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey varied existing inherent jurisdiction orders so daytime restrictions could be imposed on VV at Accommodation D for four weeks.

  • Inherent jurisdiction
  • Secure accommodation orders
  • Deprivation/restriction of liberty
  • Parental responsibility
  • Article 5 echr
  • Children (jersey) law 2002
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Family law [2022] JRC 224

In the matter of FF (Supervision Order)

In the matter of FF (Supervision Order) [2022] JRC 224 (11 October 2022)

The court found the threshold met and made a 12-month Supervision Order, requiring the child to return to live with his mother and her partner.

  • Supervision order
  • Significant harm threshold
  • Welfare of the child
  • Parenting skills
  • Children (jersey) law 2002
  • Supervision-order
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Family law [2021] JRC 243

In the matter of HH (Emergency Protection Order)

In the matter of HH (Emergency Protection Order) [2021] JRC 243 (30 September 2021)

The Royal Court of Jersey refused an Emergency Protection Order for a young child, finding the evidence did not show imminent danger or significant harm.

  • Emergency protection orders
  • Threshold for removal of child
  • Risk of sexual harm
  • Proportionality in child removal
  • Children (jersey) law 2002
  • Emergency-protection-orders
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Family law [2019] JRC 218

E v F (Family) 30-Oct-2019

E v F (Family) 30-Oct-2019 [2019] JRC 218 (30 October 2019)

The Royal Court varied child maintenance after finding the father’s finances clearer than claimed, reduced future payments to £425 per month, and upheld arrears.

  • Child maintenance
  • Variation of maintenance
  • Financial disclosure
  • Children (jersey) law 2002
  • Maintenance arrears
  • Child-maintenance
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Family law [2015] 1 JLR 295

P v. Q

P v. Q [2015] 1 JLR 295 (22 July 2014)

Application for financial provision for a child under the Children (Jersey) Law 2002. The court must consider all circumstances, including any parental agreement about jointly owned property.

  • Financial provision for children
  • Children (jersey) law 2002
  • Parental agreements regarding property
  • Family-law
  • Financial-provision-for-children
  • Children-jersey-law-2002
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Family law [2012] 2 JLR 276

In re A (Care Order) v

In re A (Care Order) v [2012] 2 JLR 276 (12 October 2012)

The court held that the Minister could not apply for a contact order under Article 10(1) of the Children (Jersey) Law 2002, but the court could make one of its own motion if in the child’s interests.

  • Care order
  • Contact order
  • Children (jersey) law 2002
  • Private law remedies
  • Care-order
  • Contact-order
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Family law [2008] JRC 103

In re X

In re X [2008] JRC 103 (24 June 2008)

The court granted an interim care order for four children, finding likely significant harm linked to the mother’s heroin addiction and care difficulties.

  • Interim care order
  • Parental drug addiction
  • Child welfare
  • Children (jersey) law 2002
  • Interim-care-order
  • Child-protection
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