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Family And Children [2024] ZAWCHC 100

TH v CH (14667/2022)

TH v CH (14667/2022) [2024] ZAWCHC 100 (9 April 2024)

High Court order varying child contact arrangements after concerns over the mother’s conduct, substance use, and an assault incident. Phased contact and a parenting coordinator were ordered.

  • Parental Rights And Responsibilities
  • Best Interests Of Child
  • Phased Contact Arrangement
  • Children S Act 38 Of 2005
  • Parenting Coordinator
  • Drug Testing
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Family And Children [2020] ZAGPJHC 89

S v S (2019/13892)

S v S (2019/13892) [2020] ZAGPJHC 89 (12 February 2020)

The court found that the urgency of the application was justified due to the potential risks to the child arising from the respondent’s lifestyle and substance use, as evidenced by toxicology reports and expert assessments. Both parties were ordered to undergo regular drug testing. The expert reports indicated that the child’s best interests would be served by maintaining primary residence with the applicant, while affording the respondent meaningful and phased-in contact, subject to oversight by a parenting coordinator. The coordinator was granted wide discretion to monitor and adjust arrang…

  • Parental Responsibilities And Rights
  • Primary Residence
  • Interim Custody
  • Drug Testing
  • Parenting Coordinator
  • Best Interests Of Child
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