| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2010] All ER (D) 04 (Dec) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2010] EWCA Civ 1366 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Civil Division |
| Judge: | Lord Neuberger MR, Patten and Black LJ |
| Representation | June Venters QC and Michelle Powell for the mother. |
| Alex Verdan QC and Sam King for the father. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 1 December 2010 |
Catchwords
Family proceedings - Orders in family proceedings - Shared residence order - Mother and father in same-sex relationships with different partners - Shared residence being granted in favour of mother and father, but not in favour of mother's partner with whom children also resided - Whether judge erring in making order.
The Case
Family proceedings Orders in family proceedings. In a dispute between the mother and father, who were in same sex relationships with different partners, the Court of Appeal, Civil Division, allowed the appeal in part against a shared residence order in favour of the mother and father so as to substitute a residence order in favour of the father, mother and the mother's partner.
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