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In the matter of GG (Care Order) (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Wright : Care Order) [2026] JRC 018 (15 January 2026)
The Royal Court of Jersey made a final care order for GG and approved his placement in therapeutic residential care outside Jersey, dispensing with D’s consent.
The Royal Court partly granted specific discovery in a claim about Article 17 consent, ordering disclosure of draft policy material and limited related communications.
In the matter of EE (Freed for Adoption) [2020] JRC 187 (21 September 2020)
The court made a final care order and freed a four-month-old child for adoption, finding the care threshold met and either valid consent or grounds to dispense with it.
The Royal Court held that CC met the threshold for care proceedings, made a final care order, and declared the child free for adoption.
In the matter of Erin (Care proceedings) [2018] JRC 066 (28 March 2018)
The Royal Court made a care order and freed a child for adoption, finding threshold met, no unequivocal parental consent, and consent could be dispensed with.
In the matter of Andrew (Care order and placement) [2017] JRC 147 (12 September 2017)
The court granted an interim care order for Andrew and approved his urgent placement in England, finding serious emotional harm and that his parents’ refusal to consent was unreasonable.
In the matter of Charlie (Care order) [2016] JRC 191 (19 October 2016)
The Royal Court granted a final care order and freed a 6-month-old child for adoption, finding the threshold met and the mother’s consent unreasonably withheld.
In the matter of Ruby (Care proceedings) [2016] JRC 089 (21 April 2016)
The court granted a final care order and freed Ruby for adoption by her maternal aunt, finding significant harm, abandonment, and that consent could be dispensed with.
In the matter of Barbara (Care order) [2015] JRC 234 (19 November 2015)
The court granted a final care order and freed Barbara for adoption, finding no family placement was viable and parental consent was being withheld unreasonably.
In the matter of Amelia (Freeing for adoption order) [2014] JRC 246 (10 December 2014)
The Jersey Royal Court freed a 16-year-old child for adoption, dispensing with the mother’s consent because it was being withheld unreasonably and adoption was necessary and proportionate.
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