Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2011] All ER (D) 180 (Dec)
Neutral Citation: [2011] EWHC 3270 (Fam)
Court: Family Division
Judge: Mostyn J
Representation The husband appeared in person.
  Andrew Marsdon for the wife.
Judgment Dates: 15 December 2011

Catchwords

Family proceedings - Disclosure of documents - Financial relief - Court considering applications to vary order for spousal and child maintenance - Court finding non-disclosure by husband - Court varying order - Whether judge erring in varying order.

The Case

Family proceedings Disclosure of documents. In considering an appeal against the variation of a maintenance order, the Family Division, held that, in circumstances where the district judge had concluded that the husband was guilty of sustained non-disclosure, the district judge had erred in principle and his discretion had been miscarried.

Practice Areas

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