JC v MN [2020] ScotSAC Civ 17 (10 November 2020)

JC v MN [2020] ScotSAC Civ 17 (10 November 2020)

The court held that the sheriff had not erred in law and had properly considered the welfare of the child in refusing contact.

Citation
[2020] ScotSAC Civ 17
Parties
Appellant: JC; Respondent: MN
Jurisdiction
Scotland
Judgment Date
10 November 2020
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Appeal
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Contact Orders, Child Welfare

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Parties

JC

Appellant

MN

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the sheriff erred in refusing contact between the appellant and the child
  2. 2 Whether the welfare of the child was properly considered

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that the sheriff had not erred in law and had properly considered the welfare of the child in refusing contact.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed