The Law Reports (Family Division)
[1984] Fam 100
[COURT OF APPEAL]
R.
v.
G. (SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL INTERVENING)
1984 June 5
Sir John Arnold P. and Sheldon J.
Minor
— Custody
— Care order
— Custody order in father's favour
— Children moving from one parent to another
— Frequent litigation
— Whether “exceptional circumstances” making it impracticable or undesirable to “entrust” children to either parent
— Children committed to care of local authority
— Local authority's proposal to place boy with father
— Whether jurisdiction to make order
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Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c. 18), s. 43(1) (as amended by Child Care Act 1980 (c.5), Sch. 5, para. 34)
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