A (AP) AGAINST A [2020] SC GLW 18 (29 October 2020)

A (AP) AGAINST A [2020] SC GLW 18 (29 October 2020)

The court found that, on the balance of probabilities, the applicant required protection due to credible allegations of domestic abuse, and thus granted the protective order.

Citation
[2020] SC GLW 18
Parties
Applicant: A (AP); Respondent: A
Jurisdiction
Scotland
Judgment Date
29 October 2020
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
protective order granted
Legal Topics
Protective Orders, Domestic Abuse
Family Law Protective Orders Domestic Abuse

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Parties

A (AP)

Applicant

A

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether a protective order should be granted under Scottish law in the context of alleged domestic abuse

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that, on the balance of probabilities, the applicant required protection due to credible allegations of domestic abuse, and thus granted the protective order.

Court Disposition

protective order granted

Orders

  • Protective order issued in favour of the applicant