NB AGAINST EL [2017] ScotSC 62 (28 February 2017))
The court held that, on the evidence presented, contact between the respondent and the child would not promote the child's welfare and should not be ordered.
- Citation
- [2017] ScotSC 62
- Parties
- Applicant: NB; Respondent: EL
- Jurisdiction
- Scotland
- Judgment Date
- 28 February 2017
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Judgment
- Outcome
- Contact refused
- Legal Topics
- Contact Order, Child Welfare
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Parties
NB
Applicant
EL
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether contact between respondent and child is in the best interests of the child
Ratio Decidendi
The court held that, on the evidence presented, contact between the respondent and the child would not promote the child's welfare and should not be ordered.
Court Disposition
Contact refused
Orders
- No contact between respondent and child is to take place.
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