The Law Reports (Family Division)
[2005] Fam 316
Court of Appeal
In re
S (A Child) (Financial Provision)
[2004] EWCA Civ 1685
2004 Nov 9
Thorpe, Wall LJJ and Black J
Children
— Financial provision
— Jurisdiction
— Father retaining child in Sudan in breach of Sudanese court order
— Mother resident in England and Wales
— English court declaring child habitually resident in England
— Mother seeking periodical payments or lump sum from father
— Mother's purpose to go to Sudan to enforce Sudanese court order
— Whether payments “for the benefit” of child
— Whether power to make order against parent outside jurisdiction
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Children Act 1989 (c 41), Sch. 1, paras 1, 14