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Family law [2025] JRC 019

In the matter of WW and XX (Supervision Order) (Royal Court : Hearing

In the matter of WW and XX (Supervision Order) (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil)) [2025] JRC 019 (21 January 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey granted a 12-month Supervision Order and a Residence Order for two children, finding threshold met and that the orders served their welfare.

  • Supervision order
  • Residence order
  • Threshold criteria
  • Parental responsibility
  • Welfare checklist
  • Supervision-order
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Family law [2024] JRC 278

In the matter of CC and DD (Interim Care Order)

In the matter of CC and DD (Interim Care Order) [2024] JRC 278 (03 December 2024)

The Jersey Royal Court granted an Interim Care Order for two children after finding threshold met on evidence of neglect, harm, and risk from their mother’s care.

  • Interim care orders
  • Child welfare
  • Parental responsibility
  • Threshold criteria
  • Supervision orders
  • Child-protection
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Family law [2023] JRC 255

In the matter of VV (Care Order)

In the matter of VV (Care Order) [2023] JRC 255 (19 December 2023)

The court found the threshold for intervention was met, but made a residence order for the child’s grandparents and a 12-month supervision order by consent.

  • Supervision order
  • Residence order
  • Threshold criteria
  • Placement with relatives
  • Parental responsibility
  • Child-protection
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Family law [2023] JRC 174

In the matter of OO (Care order)

In the matter of OO (Care order) [2023] JRC 174 (25 September 2023)

The Royal Court in Jersey granted a final care order for OO, finding the statutory threshold met and that her welfare required stability, foster care, and targeted support.

  • Care orders
  • Child welfare
  • Parental responsibility
  • Threshold criteria
  • Welfare checklist
  • Care-orders
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Family law [2023] JRC 081

In the matter of QQ (Interim Care Order)

In the matter of QQ (Interim Care Order) [2023] JRC 081 (23 May 2023)

The Royal Court of Jersey refused an interim care order for a baby, finding the evidence did not show reasonable grounds to believe the child was likely to suffer significant harm.

  • Interim care orders
  • Threshold criteria
  • Significant harm
  • Parental responsibility
  • State intervention
  • Interim-care-orders
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Family law [2023] JRC 070

In the matter of GG and HH (Care Order)

In the matter of GG and HH (Care Order) [2023] JRC 070 (03 May 2023)

The Jersey Royal Court granted final child welfare orders for GG and HH, including a 12-month Supervision Order for HH and a Residence Order for GG's father.

  • Supervision order
  • Residence order
  • Interim care order
  • Threshold criteria
  • Parental responsibility
  • Child-protection
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Family law [2023] JRC 066

In the matter of DD (Care order)

In the matter of DD (Care order) [2023] JRC 066 (28 April 2023)

The court granted a final care order, finding threshold met and approving the Minister’s care plan for a 14-year-old child beyond parental control.

  • Care orders
  • Welfare of the child
  • Threshold criteria
  • Parental responsibility
  • Care-orders
  • Child-protection
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Family law [2022] JRC 207

In the matter of JJ (the Child) (Final Care Order)

In the matter of JJ (the Child) (Final Care Order) [2022] JRC 207 (10 October 2022)

The Royal Court of Jersey made a final care order for JJ, holding that the child’s welfare required the Minister to share parental responsibility with the mother.

  • Care orders
  • Supervision orders
  • Parental responsibility
  • Child welfare
  • Threshold criteria
  • Care-orders
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Family law [2022] JRC 162

In the matter of RR (the Child) (Care Proceedings)

In the matter of RR (the Child) (Care Proceedings) [2022] JRC 162 (09 August 2022)

The Jersey Royal Court granted a final care order for RR, a 16-year-old child beyond parental control, and approved his specialist placement in England.

  • Care orders
  • Child welfare
  • Parental responsibility
  • Placement outside jurisdiction
  • Threshold criteria
  • Transition to adulthood
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Family law [2022] JRC 159

In the matter of KK (the Child) (Care Proceedings)

In the matter of KK (the Child) (Care Proceedings) [2022] JRC 159 (02 August 2022)

The court adjourned applications for a final care order and residence order, holding it was too early to decide permanence for the Child’s placement with the Godparents.

  • Care orders
  • Residence orders
  • Supervision orders
  • Parental responsibility
  • Threshold criteria
  • Contact arrangements
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