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F.M v P.L & Ano (CA 35/2017) [2018] SCSC 8180 (28 May 2018)
The appeal was dismissed because the appellant was not denied a fair hearing, proper investigations were conducted by Social Services, and the Tribunal's decision to grant custody to the mother was based on the best interests of the child, including the child's wishes and the appellant's demonstrated aggression.
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Amande v Amande (DC 78/2018) [2018] SCSC 8160 (10 May 2018)
The marriage was found to have irretrievably broken down due to over 10 years of separation with no possibility of reconciliation, justifying the grant of a conditional order of divorce.
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Bristol v De Georgio (CA 23/2016) [2017] SCSC 643 (17 July 2017)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles dismissed a custody appeal, holding that Social Services recommendations were not binding where the child wished to live with his father.
MD v BL (CA 26/2016) [2017] SCSC 196 (28 February 2017)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles held the Hague Convention was not domestically enforceable, allowed the appeal, and ordered the custody case heard on its merits.
VAB vs MOA (CA 8/2013) [2013] SCSC 105 (22 October 2013)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles allowed a mother’s custody appeal, set aside the Family Tribunal’s order, and granted her custody with access and maintenance arrangements.
HJ v LJ (143 of 2010) [2010] SCSC 117 (18 November 2010)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles granted a conditional divorce order after finding the marriage had irretrievably broken down and reconciliation was unlikely.
Loze nee Marie v Loze (24 of 2007) [2007] SCSC 122 (4 December 2007)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles granted a conditional divorce order after finding the marriage had irretrievably broken down and reconciliation was unlikely.
Souffe v Souffe (56 of 2007) [2007] SCSC 110 (25 October 2007)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles granted a conditional divorce order after finding the marriage had irretrievably broken down and the respondent consented.
WJM v AFA (62 of 1998) [2007] SCSC 31 (4 July 2007)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles granted a conditional divorce order after finding that the respondent had deserted the petitioner and the marriage had irretrievably broken down.
Dhanjee v Dhanjee (CS 65/2000) [2000] SCSC 9 (3 July 2000)
The court held that a UK child-custody consent judgment could be declared executory in Seychelles under section 227 and granted exequatur.
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