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[2023] WLR(D) 385
Court of Appeal
In re D (A Child)
[2023] EWCA Civ 1047
2023 July 25, 26;
Sept 14
Sept 14
King, Moylan, Elisabeth Laing LJJ
Children— Evidence— Witnesses— Mother applying for return of child to Singapore— Child joined as a party and solicitor appointed as guardian— Solicitor giving extensive evidence on the child’s behalf— Whether opinions expressed by solicitor admissible in evidence— Weight to be attached to solicitor’s evidence—
Civil Evidence Act 1972 (c 30), s 3(2)
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