The Weekly Law Reports
[2024] 4 WLR 29
Court of Appeal
In re O (A Child)
[2024] EWCA Civ 126
2024 Feb 1; 15
Peter Jackson, Whipple LJJ, Cobb J
Children— Care proceedings— Threshold criteria— Fact-finding hearing ascertaining whether threshold criteria met for care and supervision order— Court making finding of “sexual abuse” based on unintentional and negligent exposure of child to sexual material by parents— Whether finding of sexual abuse appropriate—
Children Act 1989 (c 41), s 31(9)