| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2010] All ER (D) 263 (May) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2010] EWCA Civ 586 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Civil Division |
| Judge: | Thorpe and Etherton LJ |
| Representation | Henry Setright QC and Edward Devereux for the mother. |
| David Williams for the father. | |
| Roger McCarthy QC and Deirdre Fottrell for the first authority. | |
| Richard Tambling for the second authority. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 27 May 2010 |
Catchwords
Child - Abduction - Prevention of further removal - Court's powers - Direction to local authority to place child in accommodation under relevant act - Whether court's power extended to directing local authority to provide accommodation for abductor and abducted children - Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985, s 5.
The Case
Child Abduction. The Court of Appeal, Civil Division, held that s5 of the permitted a direction to a local authority to provide accommodation for an abductor and abducted children.
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