| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2011] All ER (D) 188 (Jun) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2011] EWCA Civ 703 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Civil Division |
| Judge: | Thorpe, Rimer and Stanley Burnton LJJ |
| Representation | James Turner QC and Edward Devereux father. |
| Charles Hyde QC and Morgan Sirikanda mother. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 17 June 2011 |
Catchwords
Minor - Jurisdiction - Mirror orders - Malaysian court regulating rights of contact of child with father in England - Malaysian court requiring mirror order to be made in English court - Whether English court having jurisdiction to make mirror orders.
The Case
Minor Jurisdiction. The Court of Appeal, Civil Division, held that the judge had erred in exercising jurisdiction on the basis of a mirror granted to reflect an order by the Malaysian court that the father have custody of the child.
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